PUBLIC LEGAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATION NEWFOUNDLAND
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·301 - 140 WATER ST · ST. JOHN'S, NL · A1C 6H6·BN 107865743RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE-ASSISTING THE PUBLIC IN OBTAINING A LAWYER AT A REDUCED COST FOR A CONSULT LEGAL INFORMATION LINE PROVIDING GENERAL LEGAL INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH A TOLL FREE # AND E-MAIL SERVICE. PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION PROVIDING LEGAL EDUCATION AND INFORMATION THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND THE CREATION OF PUBLICATIONS AS WELL AS THE MAINTENANCE OF A WEBSITE. SERVICES OFFERED OUT OF ST. JOHN'S OFFICE AS WELL AS LABRADOR OFFICE. JOURNEY LEGAL SUPPORT SERVICE FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE- PROVIDING LEGAL SUPPORT NAVIGATION THROUGH CRIMINAL PROCESS AND SUPP… Show more
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE-ASSISTING THE PUBLIC IN OBTAINING A LAWYER AT A REDUCED COST FOR A CONSULT LEGAL INFORMATION LINE PROVIDING GENERAL LEGAL INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH A TOLL FREE # AND E-MAIL SERVICE. PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION PROVIDING LEGAL EDUCATION AND INFORMATION THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND THE CREATION OF PUBLICATIONS AS WELL AS THE MAINTENANCE OF A WEBSITE. SERVICES OFFERED OUT OF ST. JOHN'S OFFICE AS WELL AS LABRADOR OFFICE. JOURNEY LEGAL SUPPORT SERVICE FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE- PROVIDING LEGAL SUPPORT NAVIGATION THROUGH CRIMINAL PROCESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR VICTIMS. THIRD PARTY REPORTING LEGAL INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR NEWCOMERS TO NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)98¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 98¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)2%
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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.3 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$2.4M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
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)84%
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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $598K | 94¢ | 6% | 0.4 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $831K | 93¢ | 7% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $1.1M | 93¢ | 7% | 0.5 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $1.4M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.6 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $2.2M | 95¢ | 5% | 0.4 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $2.4M | 98¢ | 2% | 0.3 yr |
| trend |
From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
14 directors reported · 10 of 14at arm's length
- ADAMS, JAMES PDIRECTORarm's length
- CHISLETT, BRUCE SPRESIDENT
- DOVE, CHERYL MVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- LAKE, MEAGHAN RDIRECTOR
- REDMOND MACLEAN, REBECCA ADIRECTORnot at arm's length
- TUFF, STEFANIE CPAST PRESIDENTarm's length
- VAANDERING, DOROTHYDIRECTOR
- YOUNG, GLORIA RTREASURERarm's length
- CONWAY, ANNETTE MDIRECTORarm's length
- NUI, GARFIELDDIRECTORarm's length
Show all 14 directors
- REGAN, KENDRA L.GDIRECTORarm's length
- Madden, Tammy RDirectorarm's length
- Button, Trudy LDirectorarm's length
- Harris, PhyllisDirectorarm'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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