NIAGARA GLOBAL GEOPARK INC.
Charitable organizationResearch·11 NELLO ST · ST CATHARINES, ON · L2N 1G5·BN 759773336RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY FOCUSED ON ATTAINING THERE UNESCO CERTIFICATE SO THAT THE NIAGARA AREA BECOMES A GLOBAL GEOPARK. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LEARNING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS HIKES AND TOURS OF NIAGARA AS WELL AS INDOOR LEARNING STATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO GROW THEIR WEBSITE AND THEIR GLOBAL TRAIL NETWORK.
New programs
THE ORGANIZATION HAS STARTED DEVELOPING AN AI SOFTWARE TO MAKE PERSONALIZED ITINERARIES FOR THE NIAGARA REGION. THEY ARE ALSO INCLUDING INDIGENOUS TRAILS ON THE GLOBAL TRAIL NETWORK
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)39¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 39¢ 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)61%
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)$108K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)2%
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)46%
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
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- OLSON, WAYNE WOBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- PLATIKIS, DARREN DPBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- HARTWICK, PERRY PHCHAIRarm's length
- DAVIS, PHIL PSBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- VLOSSAK, ELIZABETH EVBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- POWELL, ALICIA APBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- WILSON, KEVIN KWTREASURERarm's length
- DEVLIN, SHAUN SDSECRETARYarm's length
- JOHNSON, TIM TJBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- NANTEL, MARC MNBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- CLIFFORD, HISHRAM HCBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- RIPMEESTER, MICHAEL MRBOARD MEMBERarm'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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