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Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·1353 9 AVE SE · CALGARY, AB · T2G 0T2·BN 730638517RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

1. Free Tax Filing The Association provides a tax filing preparation and benefits navigation during tax filing season in March and April serving mainly for current year tax filing.Furthermore the Association also host year-round tax filing and benefits navigation for both current year and prior years. We accept both walk-in and byappointment clients during the peak tax filing season. We would receive registration through drop-off and pick-up by appointment from May to December after taxfiling season. We follow Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) guidance to provide free tax filing Show more

1. Free Tax Filing The Association provides a tax filing preparation and benefits navigation during tax filing season in March and April serving mainly for current year tax filing.Furthermore the Association also host year-round tax filing and benefits navigation for both current year and prior years. We accept both walk-in and byappointment clients during the peak tax filing season. We would receive registration through drop-off and pick-up by appointment from May to December after taxfiling season. We follow Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) guidance to provide free tax filing to individual and family who only receive a modestincome and just have a simple tax situation. The income criteria should be guided by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on yearly basic in respect of eligible condition forfree tax filing. Volunteers prepare tax returns for people with low to modest income and aving a simple tax situation who are not able to prepare their income tax andbenefit return by themselves. Tax Clinic is coordinated by a volunteer who currently work in accounting taxation and financial services. The service is offered to any eligible individual and family inthe community at no charge. The free tax filing session is introduced throughout the community Facebook page and local newspaper. Eligible taxpayers will beserved on a first-come firstserve basis. The Association will recruit volunteers who have experience in taxation finance and/or management and this service isavailable to eligible individual and family in community at no charge.

New programs

Virtual Seminar on Financial Literacy Program The free online based financial literacy program aims to help people develop a stronger understanding of basic financial basic concepts legal matters eligiblebenefits. Consequently they would be able to follow legislation and handle their financial resource better. We run a comprehensive program which provide set ofskills and knowledge that allows an individual to make informed and effective decisions with all of their financial resources. We invite professional experts andgovernment officials who have a solid knowledge to come to present at th Show more

Virtual Seminar on Financial Literacy Program The free online based financial literacy program aims to help people develop a stronger understanding of basic financial basic concepts legal matters eligiblebenefits. Consequently they would be able to follow legislation and handle their financial resource better. We run a comprehensive program which provide set ofskills and knowledge that allows an individual to make informed and effective decisions with all of their financial resources. We invite professional experts andgovernment officials who have a solid knowledge to come to present at the community. Our top priorities are protecting and acting in the public’s interest.

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)

86¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 86¢ 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)

14%

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)

$5K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

9%

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)

91%

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, 20212024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2021-06-30$0K
2022-06-30$1K51¢0%
2023-06-30$10K95¢0%
2024-06-30$5K86¢14%
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

2 directors reported · 2 of 2at arm's length

  • Nguyen, ThaiDirectorarm's length
  • Salehi, MahnazDirectorarm'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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