DIOCESAN SYNOD OF WESTERN NEWFOUNDLAND
Charitable organizationChristianity·P.O. BOX 39 · LARK HARBOUR, NL · A0L 1H0·BN 119229920RR0006
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
WEEKLY SERVICES SERVICES HELD FOR WEDDINGS FUNERALS BAPTISMS AND CEMETERY SERVICES HELD YEARLY. VISITS MADE TO HOME HOSPITAL LTC & PALLATIVE CARE UNITS. CONFIRMATION CLASSES ALSO HELD.
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)3¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 3¢ 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)0%
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)44.2 yr
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)$302K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)39%
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)1%
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 | $300K | 83¢ | 1% | 0.8 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $216K | 2¢ | 1% | 38.4 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $153K | — | 0% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $231K | 5¢ | — | 10.3 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $367K | — | 1% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $302K | 3¢ | 0% | 44.2 yr |
| 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
23 directors reported · 20 of 23at arm's length
- ORGAN, EFFIEPRIEST IN CHARGEarm's length
- SHEPPARD, GEORGEST.JAMES RECTOR'S WARDENarm's length
- NUMBER, FREDST.AMBROSE'S RECTOR'S WARDENarm's length
- TRAVERS, RUTHLAY MINISTER ST. JAMESarm's length
- SHEPPARD, DONNAPARISH COUNCIL SECRETARYarm's length
- SHEPPARD, LESLEYPARISH COUNCIL TREASURERarm's length
- THORNE, SHEILAST.JAMES' PEOPLES WARDEN
- PARSONS, GREGST.AMBROSE PEOPLE'S WARDEN
- SHEPPARD, SAMUELST.JAMES' ASSISTANT WARDEN
- SHEPPARD, MICHELLEST.JAMES TREASURERarm's length
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- WHEELER, JOANNEST.AMBROSE TREASURERarm's length
- SHEPPARD, ROXANNEST.JAMES ENVELOPE SECTarm's length
- MCLEAN, DINAHST.AMBROSE ENVELOPE SECTarm's length
- DARRIGAN, KARENST.JAMES VESTRY SECTarm's length
- SHEPPARD, PAULST.JAMES CEMETERY CHAIRarm's length
- EVANS, ROXST.JAMES LAV MINISTERarm's length
- PARSONS, JOHNST.JAMES VESTRY MEMBERarm's length
- SHEPPARD, ALICEST.JAMES VESTRY MEMBERarm's length
- SHEPPARD, MARINAST.AMBROSE VESTRY MEM.arm's length
- DENNIS, MYRAST.AMBROSE VESTRY MEMarm's length
- PARSONS, ISABELST.AMBROSE VESTRY MEMarm's length
- PARSONS, ISABELST.AMBROSE VESTRY MEMarm's length
- TRAVERS, BRENDAST.JAMES ACW TREASURERarm'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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