ROLLING WATER FOUNDATION
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·PO BOX 141 · 108 MILE RANCH, BC · V0K 2Z0·BN 800661845RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
Cents to cause T1
94¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
6%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.5 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$237K
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 Rolling Water Foundation?
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Is Rolling Water Foundation a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 800661845RR0001. 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 Rolling Water Foundation located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 141, 108 MILE RANCH, BC, V0K 2Z0. Source.
What does Rolling Water Foundation do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1000 SURVIVAL GARDEN KIT PROJECT THIS ON-GOING ROTARY-DRIVEN PROJECT PROVIDED OVER 1000 WOMEN WITH A SURVIVAL GARDEN KIT. EACH KIT INCLUDES A HIPPO WATER ROLLER AND THE BASIC TOOLS FERTILIZERS AND SEEDLINGS TO START SMALL HOMESITE VEGETABLE GARDENS. THIS IS THE MOST IMMEDIATE AND PRODUCTIVE ACTION WE CAN TAKE TO…" Full program description.
How much of Rolling Water Foundation's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Rolling Water Foundation?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $237K (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
1000 SURVIVAL GARDEN KIT PROJECT THIS ON-GOING ROTARY-DRIVEN PROJECT PROVIDED OVER 1000 WOMEN WITH A SURVIVAL GARDEN KIT. EACH KIT INCLUDES A HIPPO WATER ROLLER AND THE BASIC TOOLS FERTILIZERS AND SEEDLINGS TO START SMALL HOMESITE VEGETABLE GARDENS. THIS IS THE MOST IMMEDIATE AND PRODUCTIVE ACTION WE CAN TAKE TO HELP THEM CREATE WATER AND FOOD SECURITY. OUR FOUNDATION WORKED WITH MORE THAN 145 ROTARY CLUBS IN THE US CANADA AND SOUTH AFRICA THAT HAD A DIRECT IMPACT ON 1121 BENEFICIARIES AND AND THEIR FAMILIES
New programs
WATER & FOOD SECURITY TRAINING PROGRAM (WFSTP) THIS 2-YEAR PROJECT WAS INITIATED IN NOVEMBER 2024 TO DELIVER THE WATER & FOOD SECURITY TRAINING PROGRAM TO 400 MARGINALIZED WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES LIVING IN THE RURAL WATER-STRESSED COMMUNITY OF DRIEFONTEIN KWAZULU NATAL SOUTH AFRICA AND TEACH/TRAIN THEM TO REATE WATER AND FOOD SECURITYBY EMPLOYING SIMPLE TOOLS AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AS A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PROJECT WE ENGAGE WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN THE FACILITATION OF THE GARDEN TRAINING CLASSES AND MONTHLY WORKSHOPS.
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.
94¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ 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 94¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
6%
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
0.5 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$237K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)81%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
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
81%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
19%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2020–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-30 | $60K | 79¢ | 20% | — |
| 2021-06-30 | $91K | 72¢ | 28% | — |
| 2022-06-30 | $257K | 83¢ | 17% | 0.1 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $101K | 52¢ | 48% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $237K | 94¢ | 6% | 0.5 yr |
| trend |
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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 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
3 directors reported · 1 of 3at arm's length
- VOSTERMANS, LUKE JEXECUTIVE DIRECTORnot at arm's length
- RYAN, LINDA LDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- SKENE, RON GDIRECTORQarm'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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