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SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTRE INC

Charitable organizationCore health care·2220 ALBERT STREET · REGINA, SK · S4P 2V2·BN 137897542RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

81¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

19%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.4 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$946K

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to South Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre Inc?

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Is South Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre Inc a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 137897542RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is South Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre Inc located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 2220 ALBERT STREET, REGINA, SK, S4P 2V2. Source.

What does South Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre Inc do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PROVIDING ONE TO ONE EMPLOYMENT COUNSELLING AND CONSULTING TO INDIVIDUALS. THE PROGRAM OFFERS A NUMBER OF SUPPORTS AND EMPLOYMENT PREPAREDNESS CLASSES BASED UPON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS GROUP ACTIVITIES THAT ARE FOCUSED ON ATTAINING AND SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT…" Full program description.

How much of South Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre Inc's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 81¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is South Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre Inc?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $946K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PROVIDING ONE TO ONE EMPLOYMENT COUNSELLING AND CONSULTING TO INDIVIDUALS. THE PROGRAM OFFERS A NUMBER OF SUPPORTS AND EMPLOYMENT PREPAREDNESS CLASSES BASED UPON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS GROUP ACTIVITIES THAT ARE FOCUSED ON ATTAINING AND SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM OFFERS THE FOLLOWING FREE EMPLOYABILITY WORKSHOPS SEVERAL TIMES PER YEAR; EMPLOYMENT SKILLS ASSESSMENT SELF-MANAGEMENT FOR WORK EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS AND JOB FINDING CLUB. THE PURPOSE OF THE ENTREPRENEURS WITH DISABILITIES PROGRAMS (EDP) IS TO AS… Show more

THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PROVIDING ONE TO ONE EMPLOYMENT COUNSELLING AND CONSULTING TO INDIVIDUALS. THE PROGRAM OFFERS A NUMBER OF SUPPORTS AND EMPLOYMENT PREPAREDNESS CLASSES BASED UPON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS GROUP ACTIVITIES THAT ARE FOCUSED ON ATTAINING AND SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM OFFERS THE FOLLOWING FREE EMPLOYABILITY WORKSHOPS SEVERAL TIMES PER YEAR; EMPLOYMENT SKILLS ASSESSMENT SELF-MANAGEMENT FOR WORK EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS AND JOB FINDING CLUB. THE PURPOSE OF THE ENTREPRENEURS WITH DISABILITIES PROGRAMS (EDP) IS TO ASSIST ENTREPRENEURS WITH DISABILITIES OR HEALTH CONDITIONS TO INVESTIGATE SELF EMPLOYMENT AND TO START MAINTAIN OR GROW THEIR CURRENT BUSINESS. OUR BUSINESS SERVICES INCUDE: ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS COUNSELLING MONTORING TRAINING RESOURCES. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS SERVICES INCLUDE: INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT PLANS FLEXIBILITY ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT. THE SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM (SILP) AR SSILC OPERATED BY PAIRING CONSUMERS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES FROM BIRTH WITH SUPPORT WORKERS TO GUIDE THE CONSUMERS ON INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS SO THE CONSUMER CAN LIVE THEIR OWN HOME FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. BUSINESS OF LIVING TRAINING PROVIDES BASIC LIFE SKILLS SO OUR CONSUMERS CAN GROW AND THRIVE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

New programs

2023-24 WE PILOTED A COMMUNITY GARDEN PROJECT CALLED HARVESTING HOPE. THE PURPOSE WAS INVOLVE AND EDUCATE OUR CONSUMERS IN GROWING THEIR OWN FOOD. TEACHING THEM HOW TO DECIDE WHAT TO PLANT HOW TO PLANT AND MAINTAIN A VEGETABLE GARDEN. AT HARVEST TIME THE PRODUCE WAS SHARED AMONGST THE CONSUMERS AND SOME WAS DONATED TO THE LOCAL FOOD BANK. THE PROJECT WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY A GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE PRAIRIE FOOD SYSTEM VISION NETWORK.

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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

81¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 81¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).

this charity 81¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

19%

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 ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.4 yr

Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.

Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$946K

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)

92%

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    92%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    8%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

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

  • IVES, KIMBERLEYCHAIRarm's length
  • BOTE, RIKKIVICE CHAIRarm's length
  • MORESIDE, PAIGEDIRECTORarm's length
  • MITCHELL, KAYLEEDIRECTORarm's length
  • JEAN-MARIE, PHILLIPPEDIRECTORarm's length
  • DEGLAU, ROBCHAIRarm's length
  • KUSIAK, LILIADIRECTORarm's length
  • WILLIAMS, CALVINDIRECTORarm's length
  • ALLEN, KARENDIRECTORarm's length
  • GOUREVICH, RITADIRECTORarm'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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