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PARISH OF SAINT FRANCIS BY THE LAKES

Charitable organizationChristianity·192 FIRST LAKE DR · LOWER SACKVILLE, NS · B4C 3J8·BN 119078095RR0002·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

11¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

11%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

45.4 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$187K

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 Parish of Saint Francis By the Lakes?

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Is Parish of Saint Francis By the Lakes a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119078095RR0002. 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 Parish of Saint Francis By the Lakes located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 192 FIRST LAKE DR, LOWER SACKVILLE, NS, B4C 3J8. Source.

What does Parish of Saint Francis By the Lakes do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Provide regular Christian services of worship Sunday school bible study other Christian education programs for children youth and adults. Youth Programs include education and summer camp. Support for local food bank - Beacon House- offer volunteer staff as well as gathering food and funds for their benefit…" Full program description.

How much of Parish of Saint Francis By the Lakes's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 11¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Parish of Saint Francis By the Lakes?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $187K (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

Provide regular Christian services of worship Sunday school bible study other Christian education programs for children youth and adults. Youth Programs include education and summer camp. Support for local food bank - Beacon House- offer volunteer staff as well as gathering food and funds for their benefit. Support Warming Centre Support for community organizations such as Scouts Canada and Mental Heath Group. Support Primates World Relief and Development Fund. Support outreach meals in local community. Support for Brunswick Street Mission Metro Turning Point and St George's Meal Missio… Show more

Provide regular Christian services of worship Sunday school bible study other Christian education programs for children youth and adults. Youth Programs include education and summer camp. Support for local food bank - Beacon House- offer volunteer staff as well as gathering food and funds for their benefit. Support Warming Centre Support for community organizations such as Scouts Canada and Mental Heath Group. Support Primates World Relief and Development Fund. Support outreach meals in local community. Support for Brunswick Street Mission Metro Turning Point and St George's Meal Mission all in Halifax. Support for Missions to Seafarers Mission. Community Events

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)

11¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 11¢ 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 11¢ · 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)

11%

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)

45.4 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)

$187K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

65%

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)

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

    65%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    35%

    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

11 directors reported · 11 of 11at arm's length

  • Bishop, Elaine MJunior Wardenarm's length
  • Nauss, Jane CSunday School Superintendentarm's length
  • Stilwell, Cynthia LMember at Largearm's length
  • Young, Joe ESynod Delegatearm's length
  • Barnhill, Alan WTreasurerarm's length
  • Joudrey, WandaClerk of the Councilarm's length
  • Grandmaison, MarkMember at Largearm's length
  • Hennigar, AliceMember at Largearm's length
  • Paynter-Parsons, GlennaMember at Largearm's length
  • Synder, LLoydMember at Largearm's length
  • Laurie, ElaineMember at Largearm'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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