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Captain Scott Legacy Society

Charitable organizationCommunity resource·206 - 1080 MAINLAND ST · VANCOUVER, BC · V6B 2T4·BN 775200744RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

97¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

3%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$13K

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to Captain Scott Legacy Society?

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Is Captain Scott Legacy Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 775200744RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is Captain Scott Legacy Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 206 - 1080 MAINLAND ST, VANCOUVER, BC, V6B 2T4. Source.

What does Captain Scott Legacy Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "a) To increase the public's awareness and support for voluntarism and the voluntary sector by collecting publicizing and educating the public about the contributions of exceptional individuals engaged in volunteerism and community service; b) To promote public participation with volunteer and community organizations…" Full program description.

How much of Captain Scott Legacy Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 97¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Captain Scott Legacy Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $13K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

a) To increase the public's awareness and support for voluntarism and the voluntary sector by collecting publicizing and educating the public about the contributions of exceptional individuals engaged in volunteerism and community service; b) To promote public participation with volunteer and community organizations with an aim to foster good citizenship and encourage healthy communities through the provision of a community recognition awards program as well as opportunities to sign up for volunteer work with local organizations;

New programs

c) To advance education by developing and delivering accessible low-cost and free educational services software and tools that support the education of children and youth with learning differences or disabilities; d) To reduce poverty by providing access to quality day camp after-school and childcare programs traditionally inaccessible to vulnerable poor and needy children and youth; e) To solicit and receive gifts bequests trusts funds and property and beneficially or as a trustee or agent to hold invest develop manage accumulate administer and disburse funds and propert… Show more

c) To advance education by developing and delivering accessible low-cost and free educational services software and tools that support the education of children and youth with learning differences or disabilities; d) To reduce poverty by providing access to quality day camp after-school and childcare programs traditionally inaccessible to vulnerable poor and needy children and youth; e) To solicit and receive gifts bequests trusts funds and property and beneficially or as a trustee or agent to hold invest develop manage accumulate administer and disburse funds and property for the purposes of the Corporation and to disburse funds and property pursuant to the provisions of the Income Tax Act to registered charities as well as other 'qualified donees'; and f) To undertake activities ancillary and incidental to the attainment of the aforementioned charitable purposes of the Corporation.

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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

97¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 97¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).

this charity 97¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

3%

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 ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$13K

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)

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    100%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

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

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Similar charities

Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

4 directors reported · 2 of 4at arm's length

  • Shaw, ScottChairnot at arm's length
  • Helem, GregoryVice-Chairarm's length
  • Guan, TongDirector Treasurer/ Officerarm's length
  • Shaw, TheresaDirector Secretary/ Officernot 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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