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SAGE HILL WRITING EXPERIENCE INC

Charitable organizationTeaching institutions·PO BOX 1273 STN MAIN · SASKATOON, SK · S7K 3N9·BN 130354327RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-09-30

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Sage Hill Writing provides high quality educational opportunities to the public for the advancement of creative writing at all skill levels (novice to professional). Sage Hill's program principles are: affordable tuition scholarship support public readings for faculty & participants and respectable faculty fees. Sage Hill's ongoing programs are two adult retreats (spring poetry or fiction colloquium & several summer workshops in various genres) and five teen writing workshops as well as faculty and participant reading events.

New programs

Since the pandemic many programs have resumed in person but we have continued to offer some programs in an online format to increase accessibility.

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)

91¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ 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)

9%

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)

0.4 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)

$214K

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)

56%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-09-30$190K89¢11%0.3 yr
2020-09-30$167K88¢12%0.5 yr
2021-09-30$159K88¢12%0.7 yr
2022-09-30$170K89¢11%0.6 yr
2023-09-30$211K89¢11%0.4 yr
2024-09-30$214K91¢9%0.4 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)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

11 directors reported · 11 of 11at arm's length

  • Tushabe, IrynDirector Past President 11/23arm's length
  • Tenold, DarlaDirector V.P. 11/21-11/22arm's length
  • Harris, CarlaDirector;Secretary 11/21-06/24arm's length
  • Dejarlais, JeremyDirectorarm's length
  • Sampson, Amanda MDirector VP 11/22 Pres 11/23arm's length
  • Roher, AmyDirector Treasurer 11/22arm's length
  • McFadzean, CredenceDirector; Vice-President 11/23arm's length
  • Stephenson, Coby DDirectorarm's length
  • Arnal, CaitlinDirector Treasurer 11/23-6/24arm's length
  • Griffin, Leanne BDirectorarm's length
  • Leone, Brander CDirector Secretary 11/24arm'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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