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DALHOUSIE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·5432 DALHART RD · CALGARY, AB · T3A 1V6·BN 118881648RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31

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Cents to cause T1

63¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

33%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.5 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$770K

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 Dalhousie Community Association?

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Is Dalhousie Community Association a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118881648RR0001. 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 Dalhousie Community Association located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 5432 DALHART RD, CALGARY, AB, T3A 1V6. Source.

What does Dalhousie Community Association do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The Association provides community based spring winter summer camps before and after school care programs. The community centre provides hall rentals as well as space for programs such as Folk club music ahmadiyya Muslim jama'at banzai karate Weight watchers one step dance girl guides Mommy Connections…" Full program description.

How much of Dalhousie Community Association's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 63¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Dalhousie Community Association?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $770K (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

The Association provides community based spring winter summer camps before and after school care programs. The community centre provides hall rentals as well as space for programs such as Folk club music ahmadiyya Muslim jama'at banzai karate Weight watchers one step dance girl guides Mommy Connections yoga etc. The Community Association also hosts events including a weekly summer and Winter farmers market Sip & savour Hip Replacement concert Ticket a car show Christopher Cool a parade of garage sales and a community cleanup in partnership with the City of Calgary.

New programs

None.

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)

63¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 63¢ 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 63¢ · 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)

33%

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)

0.5 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)

$770K

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)

100%

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

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    100%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    0%

    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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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

10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length

  • Maynard, JonathanDirectorarm's length
  • Lambert, MarilynVice Presidentarm's length
  • Clarke, BrentDirectorarm's length
  • Pennington, WayneSecretaryarm's length
  • Desmarais, StephanieDirectorarm's length
  • Nicholls, SusanDirectorarm's length
  • Reimer, Bernard JPresidentarm's length
  • Scheuring, MeganDirectorarm's length
  • Garcia, CeciliaDirectorarm's length
  • Khoransaniesmaeli, ParisaDirectorarm'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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Dalhousie Community Association — 63¢ of each $1 to programs