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Centre de 55 ans et plus de Chateauguay

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·27 ST. FRANCIS BLVD · CHATEAUGUAY, QC · J6J 1Y2·BN 134948413RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

We are a social Centre servicing the English-speaking seniors of Châteauguay. We offer a variety of activities designed to stimulate educate entertain and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. Our existence within our community is well known and we continue to grow our membership. The 55+ Centre is managed & operated solely by volunteers. Our mission is to operate an activity Centre for the English-speaking senior citizens residing in and around Chateauguay aged 55 years of age and over. We promote the physical and emotional well being of the members by offering a variety of activitie Show more

We are a social Centre servicing the English-speaking seniors of Châteauguay. We offer a variety of activities designed to stimulate educate entertain and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. Our existence within our community is well known and we continue to grow our membership. The 55+ Centre is managed & operated solely by volunteers. Our mission is to operate an activity Centre for the English-speaking senior citizens residing in and around Chateauguay aged 55 years of age and over. We promote the physical and emotional well being of the members by offering a variety of activities on a daily basis. This includes courses crafts games physical exercise creative activities excursions (day trips) travels entertainment activities (such as shows and movies) as well as information sessions. All of our activities engage members of our organization. This ranges from groups of 10 people to 150 people depending on the activity. It encourages interaction among the members targets their cognitive skills motor skills physical well being including providing them with nourishing meals (Birthday Celebrations Soup Kitchen & catering at special events). Some of the activities have been in place since the inception of our organization 1985 (darts board games curling to name a few) while others were recently added in the last 3 years (Pickleball Mahjong Corn Hole etc.)The benefits to the members can be measured by the pleasure they derive from the activity their dedication to our center & their appreciation of all that is offered. This also extends to their family members who are pleased and encouraging of their seniors having such a wonderful place to keep them healthy and safe.

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)

59¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 59¢ 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)

41%

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)

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)

$155K

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)

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-03-31$97K1%
2020-03-31$145K
2021-03-31$-3K
2022-03-31
2023-03-31$133K1%
2024-03-31$155K59¢41%
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

12 directors reported · 10 of 12at arm's length

  • Phillipowsky, GarthPresidentarm's length
  • Petroff, RogerVice-Presidentarm's length
  • Purtell, DebbieDirectorarm's length
  • Applebee, BillDirectorarm's length
  • Desmarais, PatriciaDirectorarm's length
  • Moore, HerbertDirectorarm's length
  • Douglass, RichardDirectornot at arm's length
  • Favreau, DonnaTreasurerarm's length
  • Jones-Tracey, DarleneCommunicationsarm's length
  • Gaudreault, MichelineSecretary
  • Moore, JenniferAdministratorarm's length
  • Weippert, AlfredAdministratorarm'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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