VEITH HOUSE
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·3115 VEITH STREET · HALIFAX, NS · B3K 3G9·BN 119282978RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
We continue to offer the following programs: -Childrens program in various forms; breakfast bags after school snacks summer and PD camps -Newcomer settlement navigation; on site programming sewing classes conversation club youth programming day trips garden programming -Supervised Access and exchange program private and court ordered -Urban Farm/Community Garden offer programming and free food addressing food security issues in the North End -Happy Holidays matching donors and donees to bring Christmas to those in need -Counselling Services direct one on one and groups available -T… Show more
We continue to offer the following programs: -Childrens program in various forms; breakfast bags after school snacks summer and PD camps -Newcomer settlement navigation; on site programming sewing classes conversation club youth programming day trips garden programming -Supervised Access and exchange program private and court ordered -Urban Farm/Community Garden offer programming and free food addressing food security issues in the North End -Happy Holidays matching donors and donees to bring Christmas to those in need -Counselling Services direct one on one and groups available -Trustees services -Cap Site Community Kitchen Low cost office space and room rentals -Community Events community meals various workshops -Wrap around health program and social work services which include counselling and trustee services. Greenhouse and Hen coop is now up and running and we have been using seedling sales as a sustainable revenue source.
New programs
We continue to try and extend our reach with Supervised Parenting and Exchange by offering services in Antigonish and New Glasgow. We also have our community outdoor pantry now up and running and are now engaging more community partners to assist in filing it. We have also added and outdoor Fridge! We continue to also expand out community outreach.
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)92¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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)8%
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)0.2 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)$852K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)2%
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)63%
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 | $517K | 11¢ | 7% | 0 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $543K | 16¢ | 7% | 2.1 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $578K | — | 6% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $640K | 14¢ | 6% | 0.6 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $741K | 95¢ | 5% | 0.1 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $852K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.2 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
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- Rose, KellyMember at Largearm's length
- Watson, SandyBoard Chairarm's length
- Vail, MoreSecretaryarm's length
- Begashaw, EyoabMember at Largearm's length
- Wood, ShaniekaMember at Largearm's length
- Marsh, MonicaStaff Representativearm's length
- McCorry, ShelaghMember at Largearm's length
- Waye, MichelleMember at Largearm's length
- Baillie, ErinnMember at Largearm's length
- Watt, GwenMember at Largearm's length
- Bysterveldtl, WhiteneyMember at Largearm's length
- MacMaster, JillianTreasurerarm'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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