JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·1607 - 90 AVENUE S.W. · CALGARY, AB · T2V 4V7·BN 121811913RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Record preserve and present the history of Southern Alberta's Jews and their communities through educational programming publication of a journal rotating displays research support on-line database of local Jewish veterans archival holdings photograph and oral history collections and research library and files.
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)73¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 73¢ 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)27%
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)14 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)$190K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)13%
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)0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-31 | $117K | 79¢ | 21% | 7.7 yr |
| 2020-08-31 | $128K | 72¢ | 28% | 12 yr |
| 2021-08-31 | $178K | 73¢ | 27% | 13.6 yr |
| 2022-08-31 | $62K | 77¢ | 23% | 11 yr |
| 2023-08-31 | $128K | 74¢ | 26% | 13 yr |
| 2024-08-31 | $190K | 73¢ | 27% | 14 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 ↗
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Board of directors
19 directors reported · 19 of 19at arm's length
- Aizenman, RebeccaDirectorarm's length
- Chetner, JudyDirectorarm's length
- Drabinsky, SaraDirectorarm's length
- Finkelman, BarryVice Presidentarm's length
- Girvitz, HalleyDirectorarm's length
- Gurevitch, SheilaDirectorarm's length
- Hanson, DorothySecretaryarm's length
- Ksienski, MelvinDirectorarm's length
- Lipton, SaundraPresidentarm's length
- Sanders, HarryDirectorarm's length
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- Shuler, LauraVice Presidentarm's length
- Silver, AlanDirectorarm's length
- Switzer, ShaunaDirector at Largearm's length
- Taub, MaryTreasurerarm's length
- Weizman, SandraDirectorarm's length
- Kohn, Joseph GDirectorarm's length
- Karshenbaum, IrenaDirectorarm's length
- Davies, RonaDirectorarm's length
- Mydlarski, LilaDirectorarm'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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