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NORTH SHORE CRISIS SERVICES SOCIETY

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·200 - 147 16TH ST W · NORTH VANCOUVER, BC · V7M 1T3·BN 107784316RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

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Cents to cause T1

91¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

9%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.4 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$2.8M

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to North Shore Crisis Services Society?

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Is North Shore Crisis Services Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 107784316RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is North Shore Crisis Services Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 200 - 147 16TH ST W, NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, V7M 1T3. Source.

What does North Shore Crisis Services Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Sage House is an 18-bed transition house for women and children fleeing abuse. It provides food clothing referrals and advocacy. Sage Second Stage provides longer term housing for women and children with complex housing needs. The Women's 24 hour Support Line assists with a range of issues related to women and…" Full program description.

How much of North Shore Crisis Services Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is North Shore Crisis Services Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $2.8M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Sage House is an 18-bed transition house for women and children fleeing abuse. It provides food clothing referrals and advocacy. Sage Second Stage provides longer term housing for women and children with complex housing needs. The Women's 24 hour Support Line assists with a range of issues related to women and violence and abuse. Hope's Place and Janet's Place provide accommodation and ongoing support for women and children who are at risk of abuse violence or threats. The Prevention Education Advocacy Counselling and Empowerment (PEACE) Program provides support for children and youth ag… Show more

Sage House is an 18-bed transition house for women and children fleeing abuse. It provides food clothing referrals and advocacy. Sage Second Stage provides longer term housing for women and children with complex housing needs. The Women's 24 hour Support Line assists with a range of issues related to women and violence and abuse. Hope's Place and Janet's Place provide accommodation and ongoing support for women and children who are at risk of abuse violence or threats. The Prevention Education Advocacy Counselling and Empowerment (PEACE) Program provides support for children and youth aged 3-18 years who have witnessed or experienced violence threats or abuse. The Homeless Prevention Program helps women fleeing violence who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to access safe accommodation. The program assesses client needs and connects women with stable accommodation and appropriate services. The Outreach Services Program provides support advocacy and referrals for women and children fleeing or at risk from abuse violence or threats. The Multicultural Outreach Services Program provides culturally sensitive outreach services with a focus on immigrant and refugee women. The Clothing Program ensures that clean good quality clothing shoes and other items donated by the public are provided free of charge to women and children in our programs as well as individuals referred by other community service agencies.

Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗

Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)

From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

91¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).

this charity 91¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

9%

Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.4 yr

Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.

Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$2.8M

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

4%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

62%

Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.

T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    4%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    62%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    35%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

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Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length

  • Forman, RossPresidentarm's length
  • Newlove, TheresaVice-Presidentarm's length
  • Humer, LisaTreasurerarm's length
  • Downes, CatharineSecretaryarm's length
  • von der Porten, DavidDirectorarm's length
  • Russell, JacquelineDirectorarm's length
  • Srikameswaran, SujaDirectorarm's length

From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗

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