SOUTH-WEST SENIOR'S OUTREACH SOCIETY
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·10832 62 AVE NW · EDMONTON, AB · T6H 1N1·BN 107997892RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
SOUTH WEST SENIORS OUTREACH SOCIETY CONTINUES TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING WEEKLY HOT CATERED LUNCEON FOLLOWED BY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCING. WE HAVE A DEDICATED GROUP OF 36 MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN THE CHOIR. THE CHOIR IS LED BY A PROFESSIONAL DIRECTOR AND PIANST. THE CHOIR TRAVELS AND PROVIDES CONCERTS TO SENIORS LODGES. THEY VISIT 7 SENIORS LODGES DOING CONCERTS THREE TIMES PERYEAR. THEY MEET ONCE PER WEEK TO REHEARSE. ANOTHER ACTIVITY WE OFFER IS ESSENTRICS WHICH IS AN EXERCISE PROGRAM THAT IMPROVES MOBILITY AND FLEXIBILITY WITH DYNAMIC STRETCHING AND STRENGTHENING. THIS IS HELD… Show more
SOUTH WEST SENIORS OUTREACH SOCIETY CONTINUES TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING WEEKLY HOT CATERED LUNCEON FOLLOWED BY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCING. WE HAVE A DEDICATED GROUP OF 36 MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN THE CHOIR. THE CHOIR IS LED BY A PROFESSIONAL DIRECTOR AND PIANST. THE CHOIR TRAVELS AND PROVIDES CONCERTS TO SENIORS LODGES. THEY VISIT 7 SENIORS LODGES DOING CONCERTS THREE TIMES PERYEAR. THEY MEET ONCE PER WEEK TO REHEARSE. ANOTHER ACTIVITY WE OFFER IS ESSENTRICS WHICH IS AN EXERCISE PROGRAM THAT IMPROVES MOBILITY AND FLEXIBILITY WITH DYNAMIC STRETCHING AND STRENGTHENING. THIS IS HELD ONCE PER WEEK. WE HAVE A GROUP OF ABOUT 12-14 CREATIVE STITCHERS WHO MEET ONCE PER WEEK TO SHARE AND LEARN NEW TECHNIQUES. THE LENDING LIBRARY IS ALSO VERY POPULAR. OUR OUT OF TOWN BUS TRIPS TO SEE MATINEE PLAYS REMAIN A HIGHLIGHT. WE HIRE MOTOR COACHES TO TRAVEL THERE AND BACK.
New programs
WE OFFERED TWO NEW PROGRAMS THIS YEAR. A WISEMAN COFFEE GROUP IS HELD ONCE PER WEEK FOR GENTLEMENT TO GET TOGETHER AND DISCUSS TOPICS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE. WE ALSO OFFERED DANCING CLASSES TO INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS. /THIS WAS HELD OVER A FOUR WEEK PERIOD.
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)—
Not computable from this filing.
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)—
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)—
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)$16K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)35%
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)37%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $79K | — | 4% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $97K | — | 7% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $2K | 80¢ | 2% | 5.5 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $1K | — | 12% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $17K | — | — | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $16K | — | — | — |
| 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)
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Board of directors
10 directors reported · 0 of 10at arm's length
- POULIN, THOMASPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
- JASTER, CAROLVICE PRESIDENTnot at arm's length
- RICHARDSON, JOAN MSECRETARY
- GRAY, HILARYDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- LOFTUS, LORNETREASURERnot at arm's length
- BOWES, LOISDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- SCHIEWE, SHARONDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- JAMES, LILLIANDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- SMITH, PETERDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- LEE, GERALDINEDIRECTORnot at arm'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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