The Global Alliance for Brain and Heart Health
Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·18 CRESCENT AVE · HALIFAX, NS · B3N 1T3·BN 795757525RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
This year we continued on a project funded by the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia and completed the last phase for Indigenous students at Dalhousie University. 2023/2024 - Earth-Connected Wisdom for The Digital Age – Supporting the Mental Health of Indigenous Students with Mi'kmaq Elders and their Traditional Knowledge The Nature Remedy and Personal Wellness Skills.
New programs
The focus this year has been on our Earth-Connected Wisdom for The Digital Age program – supporting the wellbeing of the Indigenous students at Dalhousie University. We are working with Elder Ann LaBillois and her team at the Indigenous Student Centre (ISC) including our Student Co-ordinator Ella Parsons. Deki Crofton has been working on a contract basis editing the grant proposals program development and bookkeeping. 1. 2024/25 - Care for the Caregivers: A Self-Care Wellness Program to Support Nurses Teachers and Mental Health Workers in Nova Scotia. 2. 2024/25 - Spirit Strong Togethe… Show more
The focus this year has been on our Earth-Connected Wisdom for The Digital Age program – supporting the wellbeing of the Indigenous students at Dalhousie University. We are working with Elder Ann LaBillois and her team at the Indigenous Student Centre (ISC) including our Student Co-ordinator Ella Parsons. Deki Crofton has been working on a contract basis editing the grant proposals program development and bookkeeping. 1. 2024/25 - Care for the Caregivers: A Self-Care Wellness Program to Support Nurses Teachers and Mental Health Workers in Nova Scotia. 2. 2024/25 - Spirit Strong Together – Youth Mental Health in this Age of Climate Anxiety Diversity and Digital Addiction with Less Screen More Green and the Mindful Tech Plan?.
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)87¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 87¢ 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)13%
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)$58K
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 ↗
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 | $0K | 77¢ | 23% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $0K | 0¢ | 100% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $0K | — | 100% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $116K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.1 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $78K | 35¢ | 65% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $58K | 87¢ | 13% | — |
| 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
11 directors reported · 11 of 11at arm's length
- BARNHILL, JOHNDIRECTORarm's length
- REEVES, JACQUIDIRECTORarm's length
- COWDEN, WILLIAMDIRECTORarm's length
- CROFTON, KERRYDIRECTOR & OFFICER (CHAIR)arm's length
- DUNCKLEY, VICTORIADIRECTOR & VICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- GOLDBERG, SHARONDIRECTORarm's length
- PELL, TRIPLERDIRECTORarm's length
- ROWAN, CRISDIRECTORarm's length
- STLCKLER, LISADIRECTOR & OFFICER (SECRETARY)arm's length
- SINATRA, DR DREWDIRECTORarm's length
- LABILLOIS, ELDER JOYCE ANNDIRECTORarm'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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