VALLEY CONNECT OUTREACH ASSOCIATION
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·15 MEE RD · KENTVILLE, NS · B4N 1W6·BN 711414409RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Overnight Shelter during winter months in Kentville NS Overnight Shelter during winter months in Middleton NS Outreach and Drop-in in Kentville NS when space available Outreach and Drop-in in Middleton NS 3 days a week Lunch in Kentville NS twice a week Lunch in Middleton NS three times a week Food distribution in Kentville NS Food distribution in Middleton NS Activities and Events for low income folks in Kings County Tax Clinics for low income folks in Kentville and Middleton NS
New programs
Offering employment experience and training for people with challenges in Kentville NS
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)90¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ 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)0%
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)1.4 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)$110K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)32%
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 ↗
★ 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
7 directors reported · 4 of 7at arm's length
- Andrew, D Johnnot at arm's length
- Bezanson Andrew, Lisa Anot at arm's length
- Caldwell, Robert 'Bruce'arm's length
- Goodfellow, Simon Darm's length
- Kroezen, Heather Anot at arm's length
- White, Brooklyn ESarm's length
- Welton, Rebecca 'Becky'arm'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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