Catholic Street Missionaries Society
Charitable organizationSupport of religion·5251 JOYCE STREET · VANCOUVER, BC · V5R 4G8·BN 766766299RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
We develop young adults to reach out to the homeless prostituted and those suffering with addictions and mental illness. We support and accompany those who would like to start a new life off the street and off drugs. We provide emotional and spiritual support to them including listening to their stories as well as healing and deliverance prayer. We provide emergency shelter to individuals in need. We develop young adults to become street missionaries to carry on the mission work. Street Missionary Weekend - This is the 2nd year we have this summer program. The purpose is to introduce you… Show more
We develop young adults to reach out to the homeless prostituted and those suffering with addictions and mental illness. We support and accompany those who would like to start a new life off the street and off drugs. We provide emotional and spiritual support to them including listening to their stories as well as healing and deliverance prayer. We provide emergency shelter to individuals in need. We develop young adults to become street missionaries to carry on the mission work. Street Missionary Weekend - This is the 2nd year we have this summer program. The purpose is to introduce young people to a life of a street missionary living a balanced life of prayer and work reaching out to the homeless and the poor on the streets of Vancouver.
New programs
Hope on the Horizon 2024 - This is a 2.5-week live-in program to develop young adults to become street missionaries. Participants lived together in downtown eastside. They received training and formation and they visited the street friends 4-5 times a week providing emotional and spiritual support by listening to their stories and praying with those who are open to it.
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)91¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ 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)9%
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)1.9 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)$130K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)63%
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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $25K | 90¢ | 10% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $35K | 79¢ | 21% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $67K | 77¢ | 23% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $114K | 84¢ | 14% | 3.4 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $94K | 75¢ | 25% | 5.1 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $130K | 91¢ | 9% | 1.9 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)
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Board of directors
3 directors reported · 0 of 3at arm's length
- Moy, Mildred WPresidentnot at arm's length
- Descallar, Daisy BDirectornot at arm's length
- Guilaran, Gillian JDirectornot at 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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