Farmers Helping Farmers Inc.
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·PO BOX 2623 · CHARLOTTETOWN, PE · C1A 8C3·BN 119238475RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
FARMERS HELPING FARMERS UNDERTAKES FOOD PRODUCTION PROGRAMS BY TRAINING KENYAN WOMEN TO IRRIGATE AND PRODUCE FIELD VEGETABLE AND GRUIT CROPS FOR FOOD AND CASH INCOME. NUTRITIONAL TRAINING PROVIDED IMPROVES CHILD NUTRITION. SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS TRAIN LOCAL FARMERS AND PROVIDE FOOD FOR SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND TRAIN STUDENTS AND KENYANS IN EDUCATION NURSING NUTRITION BIOLOGY AND VEERINARIAN SERVICES. HEALTH PROGRAMS DISTRIBUTES MOSQUITO NETS TRAINS YOUNG WOMEN IN FAMILY AND CHILD REARING. PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON PEI ARE TWINNED… Show more
FARMERS HELPING FARMERS UNDERTAKES FOOD PRODUCTION PROGRAMS BY TRAINING KENYAN WOMEN TO IRRIGATE AND PRODUCE FIELD VEGETABLE AND GRUIT CROPS FOR FOOD AND CASH INCOME. NUTRITIONAL TRAINING PROVIDED IMPROVES CHILD NUTRITION. SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS TRAIN LOCAL FARMERS AND PROVIDE FOOD FOR SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND TRAIN STUDENTS AND KENYANS IN EDUCATION NURSING NUTRITION BIOLOGY AND VEERINARIAN SERVICES. HEALTH PROGRAMS DISTRIBUTES MOSQUITO NETS TRAINS YOUNG WOMEN IN FAMILY AND CHILD REARING. PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON PEI ARE TWINNED WITH KENYAN SCHOOLS PROVIDING FOR EXCHANGES AND INCREASED MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING. ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING IS PROVIDED MILE DAIRIES TO INCREASE MILK QUALITY AND PRODUCTION ON SMALL FARMS. WATER TANKS IRRIGATION SYSTEMS AND SCHOOL COOK HOUSES ARE SUPPLIED. MOSQUITO NETS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO SCHOOLS AND A TRACTOR HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY. FARMERS HELPING FARMERS CONTINUES TO PROVIDE NEW WATER TANKS TO ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS THUS PROVIDING DRINKING AND COOKING WATER FOR SCHOOLS. PROVISION OF COOK HOUSES IN ONGOING WITH AT LEAST ONE NEW SCHOOL ADDED PER YEAR. NUTRITION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN CONTINUES TO IMPROVE BY FACILITATING VEGETABLE PRODUCTION FOR SCHOOL LUNCHES AT ADDITIONAL RURAL KENYAN SCHOOLS.
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)90¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ 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)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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.8 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)$310K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)66%
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)25%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $215K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.5 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $526K | 97¢ | 3% | 0.2 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $779K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.9 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $452K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.8 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $403K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.7 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $310K | 90¢ | 10% | 0.8 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
13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length
- MACDONALD, WENDYPRESIDENTarm's length
- CUDMORE, PETERVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- MACDONALD, REGDIRECTORarm's length
- MCQUAID, GERRYDIRECTORarm's length
- CUDMORE, BARRYDIRECTORarm's length
- MELLISH, KENDIRECTORarm's length
- MCCARTHY JOYCE, NORADIRECTORarm's length
- WILLIAMS, CATHERINEDIRECTORarm's length
- GODFREY, ROBERTDIRECTORarm's length
- LOO, JUDYDIRECTORarm's length
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- MELLISH, THERESACOORDINATORarm's length
- HERBERT, RONDIRECTORarm's length
- WALTON, COLLEENPAST PRESIDENTarm'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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