SOUTHERN ALBERTA INDIVIDUALIZED PLANNING ASSOCIATION
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·210 - 410 STAFFORD DR S · LETHBRIDGE, AB · T1J 2L2·BN 120563143RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
CURRENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE SELF ADVOCACY WORKSHOPS AIMED AT INSPIRING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO DRIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AS ENGAGED AND EMPOWERED CITIZENS PROVIDING SUPPORT AND HOSTING THE SOUTH REGION SELF ADVOCACY NETWORK RELEASING THE RIPPLE EVERY TWO MONTHS TO HELP KEEP INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES INFORMED AND RELEASING OUR REGULAR RESOURCE OF THE MONTH TO HIGHLIGHT OUR PUBLIC RESOURCE LIBRARY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
New programs
WE CONTINUE TO USE OUR HYBRID MODEL TO DELIVER OUR WORKSHOPS AND MEETINGS. ONLINE AND IN PERSON WHICH HAS ALLOWED ATTENDANCE TO ALL PROGRAMS TO REMAIN HIGHER COMPARED TO PRE-COVID NUMBERS. PARTICIPANTS CAN PARTICIPATE AND COLLABORATE WITH OTHERS BOTH ONLINE AND IN PERSON. WE ARE WORKING ON EXPANDING OUR WEBSITE AS WELL AS OUR RESOURCE LIBRARY TO INCREASE THE ACCESSIBILITY OF THE RESOURCES BY OFFERING BOTH PRINT AND ONLINE OR VIRTUAL RESOURCES.
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)96¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 96¢ 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)4%
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)0.5 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)$209K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
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)99%
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 | $254K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.2 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $201K | 95¢ | 5% | 0.3 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $230K | 96¢ | 3% | 0.3 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $192K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.3 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $211K | 94¢ | 6% | 0.4 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $209K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.5 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
5 directors reported · 3 of 5at arm's length
- CLEMENS, CAYLAPRESIDENTarm's length
- MARK, DAVIDSDIRECTOR
- CHENARD, HELENETREASURERarm's length
- METHEREL, EMILYSECRETARYarm's length
- TOWER, KELLYDIRECTOR
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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