BARRIE & DISTRICT CHRISTMAS CHEER ORGANIZATION
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·PO BOX 161 STN MAIN · BARRIE, ON · L4M 4T2·BN 118799527RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-02-28
Cents to cause T1
98¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
2%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.6 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$427K
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 Barrie & District Christmas Cheer Organization?
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Is Barrie & District Christmas Cheer Organization a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118799527RR0001. 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 Barrie & District Christmas Cheer Organization located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 161 STN MAIN, BARRIE, ON, L4M 4T2. Source.
What does Barrie & District Christmas Cheer Organization do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "TO PREPARE AND PROVIDE A FAMILY FOOD HAMPER AND CHILDREN'S GIFTS TO NEEDY FAMILIES IN BARRIE AND SURROUNDING AREA AT CHRISTMAS" Full program description.
How much of Barrie & District Christmas Cheer Organization's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 98¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Barrie & District Christmas Cheer Organization?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $427K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
TO PREPARE AND PROVIDE A FAMILY FOOD HAMPER AND CHILDREN'S GIFTS TO NEEDY FAMILIES IN BARRIE AND SURROUNDING AREA AT CHRISTMAS
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.
98¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 98¢ 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; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 98¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
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 ↗ · what this means
0.6 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 (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% 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)$427K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)46%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
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
46%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
54%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | $287K | 84¢ | 16% | 1 yr |
| 2020-02-28 | $349K | 85¢ | 15% | 0.9 yr |
| 2021-02-28 | $566K | 88¢ | 12% | 0.4 yr |
| 2022-02-28 | $374K | 97¢ | 3% | 0.3 yr |
| 2023-02-28 | $488K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.8 yr |
| 2024-02-28 | $427K | 98¢ | 2% | 0.6 yr |
| trend |
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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 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Similar charities
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.
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96¢to programs · T1
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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
21 directors reported · 21 of 21at arm's length
- QUENNVILLE, STEPHPRESIDENTarm's length
- QUENNVILLE, STEPHPAST PRESIDENTarm's length
- YAQUO, SANDRAVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- YAQUO, SANDRAPRESIDENTarm's length
- BRINKOS, DIANAWAREHOUSE CHAIRarm's length
- MACDONALD, ROBINDONATIONS CHAIRarm's length
- JACKS, ALISONCORPORATE DONATIONSarm's length
- TREVISAN, NELITELEPHONE CHAIRarm's length
- LARDNER, RYCHARDTREASURERarm's length
- WELLS, LEAHEVENTS CHAIRarm's length
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- HALIKAS, NATASHAMEDIA CHAIRarm's length
- GERRARD, BARRYFOOD BUYERarm's length
- JACKSON, LEANNEVOLUNTEER CHAIRarm's length
- LEONIENCO-BURKE, BETHINNISFIL CHAIRarm's length
- TONN, CINDYPAST PRESIDENTarm's length
- HOOYMANS, CASEYANGUS CHAIRarm's length
- HOCKING, IANINFORMATION & TECH CHAIRarm's length
- ELSON, KENTRAFFICE COORDINATORarm's length
- ELLIS, BRADDISTRIBUTION CHAIRarm's length
- SQUIRES, JENNIFERSCHOOLS CHAIRarm's length
- GIBSON, NICOLEAPPLICATIONS CHAIRarm'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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