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G.R.O.W. ROOTED IN LOVE MATERNITY HOME

Charitable organizationSupportive health care·PO BOX 1642 · WALKERTON, ON · N0G 2V0·BN 785425091RR0001

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE CHARITY NORMALLY OPERATES A MATERNITY HOME BUT DUE TO COVID 19 AND THE LACK OF VOLUNTEERS WE WERE AND HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO HOST ANY MOTHERS IN THE HOME. HOWEVER WE DO PROVIDE FOOD SUPPORT AND CONNECTING WITH PREGNANT AND NEW MOMS IN OUR AREA. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MINISTERING IN LOCAL CHURCHES ABOUT OUR GOAL OF OFFERING THE VITAL AND NECESSARY SERVICES THAT WILL ASSIST EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND THEIR NEW INFANTS. OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE MAIN VOICE OF THE MINISTRY THAT SHARES AT THESE CHURCH WOMEN'S GROUPS. WE ALSO CONDUCT A PANTRY PROGRAM FOR THE POOR IN OUR COMMUNITY FEEDING APP Show more

THE CHARITY NORMALLY OPERATES A MATERNITY HOME BUT DUE TO COVID 19 AND THE LACK OF VOLUNTEERS WE WERE AND HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO HOST ANY MOTHERS IN THE HOME. HOWEVER WE DO PROVIDE FOOD SUPPORT AND CONNECTING WITH PREGNANT AND NEW MOMS IN OUR AREA. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MINISTERING IN LOCAL CHURCHES ABOUT OUR GOAL OF OFFERING THE VITAL AND NECESSARY SERVICES THAT WILL ASSIST EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND THEIR NEW INFANTS. OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE MAIN VOICE OF THE MINISTRY THAT SHARES AT THESE CHURCH WOMEN'S GROUPS. WE ALSO CONDUCT A PANTRY PROGRAM FOR THE POOR IN OUR COMMUNITY FEEDING APPROX 25 FAMILIES. OUR CONSIGNMENT STORE PROGRAM (WHICH ENDED IN DECEMBER) GAVE GIRLS/STUDENT OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN PRACTICAL EDUCATION BEFORE PREGNANCY. ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED VIA VOLUNTEERS - WHICH NUMBER AROUND 8.

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)

92¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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)

8%

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)

$90K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

7%

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)

3%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-31$44K94¢6%
2020-12-31$86K96¢4%
2021-12-31$49K95%
2022-12-31$89K94¢6%
2023-12-31$83K93¢7%
2024-12-31$90K92¢8%
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

5 directors reported · 3 of 5at arm's length

  • MCKAY, DOUGLAS JCHAIR OF BOARDnot at arm's length
  • MORAN, BOBBI-JOEXECUTIVE DIRECTORarm's length
  • MARTIN, SHARON ESECRETARYarm's length
  • MCKAY, VIVIAN ETREASURERnot at arm's length
  • CRISPIN, JACQUELINE ADIRECTORarm'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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