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WOMEN'S INITIATIVES FOR SAFER ENVIRONMENTS/INITIATIVES DES FEMMES POUR LA SECURITE ENVIRONMENTALE

Charitable organizationProtective health care·211 BRONSON AVE ROOM 205 · OTTAWA, ON · K1R 6H5·BN 135064590RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

*Community Safety audits - addressing the safety concerns of women and vulnerable members of society in public spaces neighbourhoods parks public facilities etc.; *Workplace Safety Audits - addressing safety concerns for women and vulnerable persons who may be working alone in their jobs or are feeling at risk of sexual harassment bullying and stocking in the workplace; *Community safety Audits for Youth - engaging youth in leadership roles in addressing safety in their important public spaces; *Personal Safety Workshops – Interactive flexible workshops designed to address the need Show more

*Community Safety audits - addressing the safety concerns of women and vulnerable members of society in public spaces neighbourhoods parks public facilities etc.; *Workplace Safety Audits - addressing safety concerns for women and vulnerable persons who may be working alone in their jobs or are feeling at risk of sexual harassment bullying and stocking in the workplace; *Community safety Audits for Youth - engaging youth in leadership roles in addressing safety in their important public spaces; *Personal Safety Workshops – Interactive flexible workshops designed to address the needs of vulnerable groups – particularly women who feel unsafe for immigrant and refugee women women with disabilities rural women francophone women seniors and youth groups. *Personal Safety Empowerment Project: - for women who have experienced domestic violence and for women at risk of stalking and serious threats to their physical well-being; *Heroes for Tomorrow – a dynamic interactive in-person workshop for boys to learn about toxic masculinity gender –based violence and to understand violence against women. *Personal Safety for Moms and Daughters – designed to enhance and expand the discussions on safety of moms and daughters as teens wish to broaden their independence and travel/shop/socialize on their own; *Coordinating and organizing public education activities and campaigns - community events to raise public awareness and consciousness about ending violence against women Legal Education Workshops to share information on workplace harassment and assault.

New programs

*Legal Education Workshops – designed to share important information with women who get involved in the Justice System to know your rights. Women on Wheels – a safety workshop aimed at empowering women - teaching basic auto maintenance exploring and sharing safety features to prevent women from being stranded in isolated areas and share strategies to purchase repair and negotiate vehicle acquisition. Hero's for Tomorrow virtual game for young boys to address gender-based violence.

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)

85¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ 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)

15%

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)

0.7 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)

$192K

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)

96%

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
2019-12-31$179K90¢10%0.5 yr
2020-12-31$175K
2021-12-31$206K90¢10%0.5 yr
2022-12-31$182K88¢12%0.7 yr
2023-12-31$190K85¢15%0.7 yr
2024-12-31$192K85¢15%0.7 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

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

  • Couvrette, AlanaDirectorarm's length
  • Desrosiers, Kristy-LuCo-Treasurerarm's length
  • DiCaita, HaileyVice Chairarm's length
  • Scott, SarahDirectorarm's length
  • Skutovich, AlexandraPast Chairarm's length
  • Watt, ChloeChairarm's length
  • Caglayan, SerayCo-Treasurerarm's length
  • McLinton, JasonDirectorarm's length
  • Taylor, HansonDirectorarm's length
  • Blackaller Ruiz, JenniferDirectorarm'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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