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PEACE RIVER REGIONAL WOMEN'S SHELTER SOCIETY

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·PO BOX 7738 · PEACE RIVER, AB · T8S 1T3·BN 119087252RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

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Cents to cause T1

90¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

10%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$1.5M

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 Peace River Regional Women's Shelter Society?

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Is Peace River Regional Women's Shelter Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119087252RR0001. 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 Peace River Regional Women's Shelter Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 7738, PEACE RIVER, AB, T8S 1T3. Source.

What does Peace River Regional Women's Shelter Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDES SAFE SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATIONS TO WOMEN LEAVING ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND OTHER WOMEN IN NEED. 2. CHILD CARE PROGRAM PROVIDES A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THE SHELTER. 3. OUTREACH/FOLLOW-UP PROGRAM PROVIDES WEEKLY HOME VISITS TO EX-RESIDENTS SETTING UP…" Full program description.

How much of Peace River Regional Women's Shelter Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Peace River Regional Women's Shelter Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $1.5M (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

1. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDES SAFE SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATIONS TO WOMEN LEAVING ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND OTHER WOMEN IN NEED. 2. CHILD CARE PROGRAM PROVIDES A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THE SHELTER. 3. OUTREACH/FOLLOW-UP PROGRAM PROVIDES WEEKLY HOME VISITS TO EX-RESIDENTS SETTING UP THEIR OWN HOUSEHOLDS ALONG WITH ASSISTING NON-RESIDENT ABUSED WOMEN. 4. PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES INFORMATION SESSIONS ON ABUSE RELATED TOPICS. 5. INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT TEAM PROVIDES INTENTIONAL AND INTENSIVE SPECIALIZED SUPPORT SERVICES TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEED… Show more

1. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDES SAFE SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATIONS TO WOMEN LEAVING ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND OTHER WOMEN IN NEED. 2. CHILD CARE PROGRAM PROVIDES A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THE SHELTER. 3. OUTREACH/FOLLOW-UP PROGRAM PROVIDES WEEKLY HOME VISITS TO EX-RESIDENTS SETTING UP THEIR OWN HOUSEHOLDS ALONG WITH ASSISTING NON-RESIDENT ABUSED WOMEN. 4. PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES INFORMATION SESSIONS ON ABUSE RELATED TOPICS. 5. INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT TEAM PROVIDES INTENTIONAL AND INTENSIVE SPECIALIZED SUPPORT SERVICES TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF WOMEN/CHILDREN/YOUTH LEAVING OR EXPERIENCING FAMILY VIOLENCE. SECOND STAGE SHELTER WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO IDENTIFY AS WOMEN OVER THE AGE OF 18 AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 HAVING PAST AND/OR CURRENT EXPERIENCES OF ABUSE FROM A PARTNER FAMILY MEMBER(S) CAREGIVER(S) OR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY BEING AT RISK OF VIOLENCE FROM A PARTNER’S FAMILY MEMBER(S) CAREGIVER(S) OR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND/OR DEALING WITH ONGOING SOCIAL AND/OR HEALTH IMPACTS RESULTING FROM EXPERIENCES OF VIOLENCE THAT AFFECT SAFETY HEALTH AND WELLBEING. SECOND STAGE SHELTER WILL PROVIDE AT A MINIMUM A SAFE AND SECURE LIVING ACCOMMODATION.

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)

90¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ 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 90¢ · 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)

10%

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)

0.3 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)

$1.5M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

6%

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)

92%

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

    6%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    92%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    2%

    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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Board of directors

8 directors reported · 6 of 8at arm's length

  • VAN SLYKE, CAROL JCHAIRnot at arm's length
  • GALL, JOAN DCO-CHAIRarm's length
  • HARCOURT, JEFFREY MSECRETARY-TREASURERarm's length
  • LABOUCANE, KAREN DDIRECTORarm's length
  • DUVAL, NORMANDDIRECTORarm's length
  • MILLIGEN, AMANDADIRECTORarm's length
  • O'DOHERTY, SANDRAEXECUTIVE DIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • GAYTON, VIVIANNEDIRECTORarm'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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