J. HARPER KENT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC.
Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·171 MAIN STREET · BATHURST, NB · E2A 1A6·BN 118974492RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
79¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
7%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
10.6 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$1.4M
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 J. Harper Kent Charitable Foundation Inc.?
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Is J. Harper Kent Charitable Foundation Inc. a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118974492RR0001. 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 J. Harper Kent Charitable Foundation Inc. located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 171 MAIN STREET, BATHURST, NB, E2A 1A6. Source.
What does J. Harper Kent Charitable Foundation Inc. do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE GOALS OF FOUNDATION ARE STRAIGHTFORWARD AND SINGULAR: TO SUPPORT POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PURSUIT OF GRADUATES OF BATHURST HIGH SCHOOL AND ÉCOLE SECONDARIE NÉPISIGUIT. BATHUEST NEW BRUNSWICK IS A SMALL COMMUNITY OF A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATIVELY 10 000 AND FOUNDATION IS WELL KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE REGION. AS A…" Full program description.
How much of J. Harper Kent Charitable Foundation Inc.'s spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is J. Harper Kent Charitable Foundation Inc.?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $1.4M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE GOALS OF FOUNDATION ARE STRAIGHTFORWARD AND SINGULAR: TO SUPPORT POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PURSUIT OF GRADUATES OF BATHURST HIGH SCHOOL AND ÉCOLE SECONDARIE NÉPISIGUIT. BATHUEST NEW BRUNSWICK IS A SMALL COMMUNITY OF A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATIVELY 10 000 AND FOUNDATION IS WELL KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE REGION. AS A RESULT THERE IS LIMITED VALUE IN PUBLICLY ADVERTISING THROUGH TRADITIONAL MARKETING CHANNELS. INSTEAD THE FOUNDATION TAKE THE FOLLOWING STEPS TO ENSURE POTENTIAL RECIPIENTS ARE AWARE OF THE AVAILABLE FUNDING; - MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE WEBSITE - PUBLISHED THE APPLICATION AND MAKES I… Show more
THE GOALS OF FOUNDATION ARE STRAIGHTFORWARD AND SINGULAR: TO SUPPORT POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PURSUIT OF GRADUATES OF BATHURST HIGH SCHOOL AND ÉCOLE SECONDARIE NÉPISIGUIT. BATHUEST NEW BRUNSWICK IS A SMALL COMMUNITY OF A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATIVELY 10 000 AND FOUNDATION IS WELL KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE REGION. AS A RESULT THERE IS LIMITED VALUE IN PUBLICLY ADVERTISING THROUGH TRADITIONAL MARKETING CHANNELS. INSTEAD THE FOUNDATION TAKE THE FOLLOWING STEPS TO ENSURE POTENTIAL RECIPIENTS ARE AWARE OF THE AVAILABLE FUNDING; - MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE WEBSITE - PUBLISHED THE APPLICATION AND MAKES IT AVAILABLE ONLINE - CIRCULATES COPIES OF THE APPLICATION TO THE GUIDANCE COUNSELLING OFFICES ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS AND AS REQUESTED -COORDINATES WITH UNIVERSITIES AND POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS IN DISCLOSING RECIPIENTS AND PROVIDING FUNDING -HOSTS AN ANNUAL RECEPTION FOR ALL RECIPIENTS AND PARENTS/ GUARDIANS IN WHICH THE GOALS PURPOSES AND ORIGINS OF THE FOUNDATIONS ARE REITERATED TO THE COMMUNITY - LOCAL PAPER ( PAPERS) USUALLY PUBLISH AND ARTICLE EACH YEAR LISTING ALL THE RECIPIENTS AND INSTITUTIONS THEY WILL ATTEND ALONG WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP.
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.
79¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ 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; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 79¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
7%
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
10.6 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 ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% 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)$1.4M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)4%
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
4%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
96%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $1.5M | 84¢ | 12% | 16.1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.3M | 85¢ | 13% | 17.5 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.2M | 86¢ | 12% | 16.1 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $-1719K | 87¢ | 10% | 12.5 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.0M | 90¢ | 7% | 9.6 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.4M | 79¢ | 7% | 10.6 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.
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Board of directors
5 directors reported · 3 of 5at arm's length
- MCLAUGHLIN, CATHERINE IPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
- NIELSEN, JOHN AVICE-PRESIDENTarm's length
- MCLAUGHLIN, MAURYAHSECRETARYnot at arm's length
- BOUCHER, NANCYDIRECTORarm's length
- CLINCH, ROGERDIRECTORarm'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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