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Forêt Capitale Forest

Charitable organizationEnvironment·1339 AVENUE R · OTTAWA, ON · K1G 0C1·BN 732238472RR0002·website ↗

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

AS A CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WE ENGAGED THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO PLANT TREES LINK ECOSYSTEMS AND STEWARD RESILIENT URBAN FORESTS THROUGH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LANDOWNER COLLABORATION. DONATIONS DIRECTLY SUPPORT MORE SUSTAINABLE AND SUCCESSFUL TREE-PLANTING PROJECTS. WE ARE GUIDED BY AN AFFORESTATION MODEL THAT PLACES A LARGE IMPORTANCE INTO MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR TREES AFTER THEY'VE BEEN PLANTED UNTIL THEY REACH MATURITY THIS ENSURES A HIGH SURVIVAL RATE. AS A GROWING ENVIRONMENTAL NON-PROFIT WE RELY HEAVILY ON COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP TO CARE AND MAINTAIN NEW URBAN FORESTS UNTIL Show more

AS A CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WE ENGAGED THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO PLANT TREES LINK ECOSYSTEMS AND STEWARD RESILIENT URBAN FORESTS THROUGH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LANDOWNER COLLABORATION. DONATIONS DIRECTLY SUPPORT MORE SUSTAINABLE AND SUCCESSFUL TREE-PLANTING PROJECTS. WE ARE GUIDED BY AN AFFORESTATION MODEL THAT PLACES A LARGE IMPORTANCE INTO MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR TREES AFTER THEY'VE BEEN PLANTED UNTIL THEY REACH MATURITY THIS ENSURES A HIGH SURVIVAL RATE. AS A GROWING ENVIRONMENTAL NON-PROFIT WE RELY HEAVILY ON COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP TO CARE AND MAINTAIN NEW URBAN FORESTS UNTIL THEY REACH MATURITY. FORÊT CAPITALE FOREST HAS MANY PROJECTS RELATED TO URBAN AFFORESTATION INCLUDING COMMUNITY TREE PLANTING EVENTS DEMONSTRATION PLOTS THAT AIM TO INSPIRE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO CONVERT SMALL PARCELS OF LAND TO PRODUCTIVE AND BIODIVERSE ECOSYSTEMS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY TREE HUB AIMED AT BUILDING CAPACITY FOR FUTURE AFFORESTATION PROJECTS.

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)

72¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 72¢ 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)

28%

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)

0.4 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)

$355K

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 ↗

★ 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

4 directors reported · 4 of 4at arm's length

  • LAMBERT, SHELLEYDIRECTORarm's length
  • MCNEELEY, STEPHANIEDIRECTORarm's length
  • MYERS, KEVINDIRECTORarm's length
  • DUNCAN, AILEENDIRECTORarm'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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