Reach Out Chatham Kent (R.O.C.K.) Missions
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·39 RICHMOND ST · CHATHAM, ON · N7M 1N5·BN 715238671RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE ORGANIZATION IS A COMMUNITY-BASED HOMELESS OUTREACH PROGRAM FOCUSED ON DELIVERING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH STEET-LEVEL ENGAGEMENT. IN 2024 THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINED OPERATIONS AT THE WALLACEBURG DROP-IN CENTRE AND THE CHATHAM DROP-IN CENTRE EACH CONSISTENTLY SERVING 30 TO 40 INDIVIDUALS DAILY WITH NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND BASIC SUPPORTS. ADDITIONALLY THE OUTREACH INITIATIVE IN CHATHAM PROVIDED AN AVERAGE OF 325 LUNCHES PER SESSION DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED. THE PEER-2-PEER PROGRAM WAS ALSO SUSTAINED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR LEVERAGING THE LIVED AND LIVING EXP… Show more
THE ORGANIZATION IS A COMMUNITY-BASED HOMELESS OUTREACH PROGRAM FOCUSED ON DELIVERING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH STEET-LEVEL ENGAGEMENT. IN 2024 THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINED OPERATIONS AT THE WALLACEBURG DROP-IN CENTRE AND THE CHATHAM DROP-IN CENTRE EACH CONSISTENTLY SERVING 30 TO 40 INDIVIDUALS DAILY WITH NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND BASIC SUPPORTS. ADDITIONALLY THE OUTREACH INITIATIVE IN CHATHAM PROVIDED AN AVERAGE OF 325 LUNCHES PER SESSION DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED. THE PEER-2-PEER PROGRAM WAS ALSO SUSTAINED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR LEVERAGING THE LIVED AND LIVING EXPERIENCE OF PARTICIPANTS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES IN COLLABORATION WITH ROCK. THIS PROGRAM ASSISTED INDIVIDUALS WITH: OBTAINING OR REPLACING HEALTH IDENTIFICATION CARDS REINTEGRATING POST-INCARCERATION RECONNECTING WITH FAMILY MEMBERS THROUGH DIRECT SUPPORT AND TRANSPORTATION. FURTHERMORE THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERED WITH LOCAL CHURCHES TO PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE 420 HOLIDAY MEALS AS PART OF ITS SEASONAL OUTREACH EFFORTS.
New programs
IN 2024 THE ORGANIZATION INITIATED SEVERAL COMMUNITY-FOCUSED PROGRAMS AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION. THROUGHOUT MAY 2024 THE ORGANIZATION OFFERED AID TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN ENCAMPMENTS SUPPORTING THE OPERATION OF APPROXIMATELY 35 TENTS.
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)82¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 82¢ 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)18%
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)0.2 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)$712K
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)30%
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, 2023–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | $861K | 86¢ | 14% | 0.4 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $712K | 82¢ | 18% | 0.2 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
7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length
- LEWIS, COLLEENCHAIRarm's length
- MARLATT, DELYNNETREASURERarm's length
- SULLIVAN, ANDREADIRECTORarm's length
- MCFADDEN, JANEDIRECTORarm's length
- GENIOLE, NANCYDIRECTORarm's length
- COCKBURN, BRUCEDIRECTORarm's length
- AZADI, NOOSHINDIRECTORarm'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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