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MEN'S HEART SUPPORT ASSOCIATION

Charitable organizationSupportive health care·560 HEATHERDALE LANE · VICTORIA, BC · V8Z 0A4·BN 787342872RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

76¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

24%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$4K

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 Men's Heart Support Association?

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Is Men's Heart Support Association a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 787342872RR0001. 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 Men's Heart Support Association located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 560 HEATHERDALE LANE, VICTORIA, BC, V8Z 0A4. Source.

What does Men's Heart Support Association do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Support meetings The support meetings take place four times a month on Google Meet. They allow members to come together with others that have shared experiences tell their stories and be listened to. The support meetings build personal resilience provide mutual encouragement develop supportive friendships and…" Full program description.

How much of Men's Heart Support Association's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Men's Heart Support Association?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $4K (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

Support meetings The support meetings take place four times a month on Google Meet. They allow members to come together with others that have shared experiences tell their stories and be listened to. The support meetings build personal resilience provide mutual encouragement develop supportive friendships and community. They help each other cope with their particular challenges Each support meeting is facilitated by a volunteer leader and co-leader. Social Events Members meet in person periodically about once a quarter together with family members to share experiences Guest Speakers Sp… Show more

Support meetings The support meetings take place four times a month on Google Meet. They allow members to come together with others that have shared experiences tell their stories and be listened to. The support meetings build personal resilience provide mutual encouragement develop supportive friendships and community. They help each other cope with their particular challenges Each support meeting is facilitated by a volunteer leader and co-leader. Social Events Members meet in person periodically about once a quarter together with family members to share experiences Guest Speakers Speakers on subjects of interest to heart patients are invited roughly monthly. Talks cover medical mental financial planning and related topics. Speakers are paid honoraria. Speaker sessions can be held online like the support groups or in person Fundraising Events The organization holds an annual bike-ride and periodic fundraisers at restaurants

New programs

MxN therapy network. Individual professional support on as needed basis

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)

76¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ 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 76¢ · 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)

24%

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)

$4K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

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

    100%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    0%

    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.

Board of directors

7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length

  • Brewer, DaleDirector-At-Largearm's length
  • Dorman, BenjaminDirector-at-Largearm's length
  • Lambrick, KennethPresidentarm's length
  • O'Connor, ShawnCreative Directorarm's length
  • Proctor, HughDirector-at-Largearm's length
  • McKinnon, StephenSecretaryarm's length
  • Richardson, JamesTreasurerarm'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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Men's Heart Support Association — 76¢ of each $1 to programs