GOODWILL INDUSTRIES NIAGARA
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·4 - 399 VANSICKLE RD · ST CATHARINES, ON · L2S 3T4·BN 140591645RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Goodwill Niagara continues to operate six retail/donation/training centres in the Niagara Region providing employment and job training opportunities particularly for those facing barriers to employment. Goodwill Niagara also provides housing for low-income seniors in St. Catharines and Welland as well as operating community centres for use by community partners. Over 14 million pounds of goods were collected as Goodwill Niagara continues its environmental sustainability program to divert usable items from landfills. Goodwill Niagara continued its volunteer program as 167 volunteers dedica… Show more
Goodwill Niagara continues to operate six retail/donation/training centres in the Niagara Region providing employment and job training opportunities particularly for those facing barriers to employment. Goodwill Niagara also provides housing for low-income seniors in St. Catharines and Welland as well as operating community centres for use by community partners. Over 14 million pounds of goods were collected as Goodwill Niagara continues its environmental sustainability program to divert usable items from landfills. Goodwill Niagara continued its volunteer program as 167 volunteers dedicated 3 015 hours of their time to provide vital services to Goodwill and the community.
New programs
Goodwill Niagara continued its Building Futures program which focuses on providing job training to youth in the areas of construction and the culinary arts. Six weeks of in-class training is followed up with a 12 week paid job placement resulting in a 90% success rate. Goodwill Niagara added a new retail location in June 2023 increasing employment and training opportunities.
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)—
Not computable from this filing.
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)—
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)$11.3M
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)8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $7.0M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.4 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $7.1M | 99¢ | 1% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $6.8M | 98¢ | 2% | 0.5 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $8.6M | 98¢ | 2% | 0.8 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $10.0M | 98¢ | 2% | 0.8 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $11.3M | — | — | — |
| 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)
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Board of directors
13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length
- Curtis, TimothyPast Chairarm's length
- Helms, WesleyBoard Chairarm's length
- Kerkhoven, PhyllisSecretaryarm's length
- Lawler, RobertVice-Chairarm's length
- Clark, DaltonDirectorarm's length
- Pride, StanDirectorarm's length
- Smith, GarryDirectorarm's length
- Singasani, Dileep NaiduDirectorarm's length
- Wilson, SandraTreasurerarm's length
- Boychuck, DavidDirectorarm's length
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- Chambers, DonaldDirectorarm's length
- Grewatsch, SylviaDirectorarm's length
- Corcoran, SharonDirectorarm'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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