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HOUR4OUR FOUNDATION

Public foundationFoundations·301-1665 ELLIS ST · KELOWNA, BC · V1Y 2B3·BN 791493679RR0001

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

This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.

This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

HOUR4OUR IS WORKING ON BUILDING A CLEANER GREENER HEALTHIER AND MORE PEACFUL WORLD THROUGH PEACE BUILDING AND THE POLLINATOR PROJECT WHICH IN CONJUNCTION WITH ROTARY HELPS TO PROTECT AND INCREASE SPECIES SUCH AS BUTTERFLIES HUMMINGBIRDS MOTHS AND BEES THROUGH POLLINATOR HUBS PLANTED BY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

New programs

A NEW PROGRAM IS AIMED AT CREATING AN INDVIDUAL PEACE BUILDING PROGRAM WHERE INDVIDUALS ARE ASKED THREE QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW THEY EXPERIENCE PEACE IN THEIR LIVES CURRENTLY; 1.WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST CHALLENGE TO BEING AT PEACE PERSONALLY NEVER MIND ANYONE ELSE IN YOUR FAMILY OR ANYONE ELSE ON EARTH JUST YOU PERSONALLY 2. WHAT WIN HAVE YOU HAD IN THE PAST 30 DAYS THAT GAVE YOU A GREATER SENSE OF BEING AT PEACE? 3. WHAT WILL YOU FIX OR COMMIT TO TO IMPROVE BEING AT PEACE? THE ANSWERS NTO THESE QUESTIONS HELP OTHERS UNDERSTAND THAT THEY ARE NOT ALONE AN THEIR CHALLENGE AN THEY MAY SEE WHERE OT Show more

A NEW PROGRAM IS AIMED AT CREATING AN INDVIDUAL PEACE BUILDING PROGRAM WHERE INDVIDUALS ARE ASKED THREE QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW THEY EXPERIENCE PEACE IN THEIR LIVES CURRENTLY; 1.WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST CHALLENGE TO BEING AT PEACE PERSONALLY NEVER MIND ANYONE ELSE IN YOUR FAMILY OR ANYONE ELSE ON EARTH JUST YOU PERSONALLY 2. WHAT WIN HAVE YOU HAD IN THE PAST 30 DAYS THAT GAVE YOU A GREATER SENSE OF BEING AT PEACE? 3. WHAT WILL YOU FIX OR COMMIT TO TO IMPROVE BEING AT PEACE? THE ANSWERS NTO THESE QUESTIONS HELP OTHERS UNDERSTAND THAT THEY ARE NOT ALONE AN THEIR CHALLENGE AN THEY MAY SEE WHERE OTHERS HAVE HAD WINS OR ARE MAKING COMMITMENTS TO IMPROVE INDIVIDUAL PEACE WE MAY JUST SEE THE BUTTERFLY WINGS FLOAT JUST A LITTLE MORE POSITIVELY ON EARTH

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.

Disbursed to qualified donees

T1 · computed (open data)

16%

Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.

T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

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)

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

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)

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, 20202024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2020-12-31$12K100%
2021-12-31$4K
2022-12-31$5K100%
2023-12-31$11K100%
2024-12-31100%
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

No director records in this filing.

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