ISLAND STREAM & SALMON ENHANCEMENT SOCIETY
Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·PO BOX 289 · GANGES PO · SALT SPRING ISLAND, BC · V8K 2V9·BN 118972090RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
New programs
OUR PLANS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: REPAIRING RESTORATION PROJECTS ALONG CUSHEON LAKE FORESHORE AND A RESTORATION SITE ALONG FULFORD CREEK. RAISING NURSERY STOCK WETLAND PLANTS FOR NEW PLANTING AT THESE SITES. WORKING WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO CONTROL INVASIVE PLANTS ALONG GANGES CREEK AND CENTENNIAL PARK. MENTORING YOUTH TO HELP IN THE OPERATION OF THE HATCHERY. CONDUCTING STREAMKEEPER ASSESSMENTS ALONG SEVERAL FISH BEARING STREAMS. PRODUCING MAPS OF THE FISH BEARING STREAMS TO IDENTIFY ALL OF THE AREAS WHERE WE HAVE DONE RESTORATION PROJECTS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE PROT… Show more
OUR PLANS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: REPAIRING RESTORATION PROJECTS ALONG CUSHEON LAKE FORESHORE AND A RESTORATION SITE ALONG FULFORD CREEK. RAISING NURSERY STOCK WETLAND PLANTS FOR NEW PLANTING AT THESE SITES. WORKING WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO CONTROL INVASIVE PLANTS ALONG GANGES CREEK AND CENTENNIAL PARK. MENTORING YOUTH TO HELP IN THE OPERATION OF THE HATCHERY. CONDUCTING STREAMKEEPER ASSESSMENTS ALONG SEVERAL FISH BEARING STREAMS. PRODUCING MAPS OF THE FISH BEARING STREAMS TO IDENTIFY ALL OF THE AREAS WHERE WE HAVE DONE RESTORATION PROJECTS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE PROTECTION OF THESE AREAS IN THE FUTURE. PRODUCING PLANS AND OBTAINING PERMITS FOR CRESTING SUMMER WATER STORAGE IN SEVERAL FISH BEARING WATERSHEDS.
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RAISING SALMON AT THE FISH HATCHERY ON CUSHEON CREEK. RELEASING FRY AT SEVERAL PLACES ON FULFORD AND CUSHEON CREEKS. MONITORING SALMON RETURNS AT CUSHEON FULFORD AND DUCK CREEKS. PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT FOR DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE. YEAR ROUND STREAM AND FLOW RATE MONITORING BEAVER DAM MAINTENANCE ON SEVERAL FISH BEARING STREAMS. WORKING WITH FISHERIES TO MONITOR MARINE AREAS MONTHLY APRIL-SEPTEMBER FOR THE INVASIVE GREEN CRAB. CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL TOURS FOR THE PUBLIC AND SCHOOL CHILDREN. MONITORING COVENANT AREAS ALONG STREAMS AND NATURAL AREAS. CONDUCTING ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND M… Show more
RAISING SALMON AT THE FISH HATCHERY ON CUSHEON CREEK. RELEASING FRY AT SEVERAL PLACES ON FULFORD AND CUSHEON CREEKS. MONITORING SALMON RETURNS AT CUSHEON FULFORD AND DUCK CREEKS. PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT FOR DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE. YEAR ROUND STREAM AND FLOW RATE MONITORING BEAVER DAM MAINTENANCE ON SEVERAL FISH BEARING STREAMS. WORKING WITH FISHERIES TO MONITOR MARINE AREAS MONTHLY APRIL-SEPTEMBER FOR THE INVASIVE GREEN CRAB. CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL TOURS FOR THE PUBLIC AND SCHOOL CHILDREN. MONITORING COVENANT AREAS ALONG STREAMS AND NATURAL AREAS. CONDUCTING ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND MAPPING OF PROTECTED AREAS WITH GPS. CONTROL OF INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES AT SEVERAL SITES ON SALT SPRING ISLAND.
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)83¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 83¢ 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)—
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)$61K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)92%
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)5%
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 | $48K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $50K | — | — | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $52K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $53K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $51K | — | — | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $61K | 83¢ | — | — |
| 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
8 directors reported · 8 of 8at arm's length
- ALEXANDER, JAMESDIRECTORarm's length
- REIMER, KATHLEENDIRECTOR AND SIGNERarm's length
- WIGEN, NANCYDIRECTORarm's length
- ACHESON, CHRISPRESIDENT AND SIGNERarm's length
- SPENCER, JAMESDIRECTORarm's length
- ASTILL, DAVIDDIRECTORarm's length
- SMALL, JAYDIRECTOR AND SIGNERarm's length
- ODONNELL, DANDIRECTORarm'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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