CHERRYVILLE COMMUNITY FOOD AND RESOURCE SOCIETY
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·412 SUGAR LAKE RD · CHERRYVILLE, BC · V0E 2G2·BN 802780650RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
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
$368K
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 Cherryville Community Food and Resource Society?
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Is Cherryville Community Food and Resource Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 802780650RR0001. 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 Cherryville Community Food and Resource Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 412 SUGAR LAKE RD, CHERRYVILLE, BC, V0E 2G2. Source.
What does Cherryville Community Food and Resource Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "CHERRYVILLE COMMUNITY FOOD & RESOURCE SOCIETY PROVIDES FOOD SECURITY SERVICES INCLUDING MONTHLY HAMPERS WEEKLY DROP-INSM COMMUNITY FRIDGE AND MEAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. THE COMMITMENT TO FOOD SECURITY INCLUDES DISTRUBUTING FOOD THEY HAVE IN EXCESS TO WIDER COMMUNITY SUCH AS DVM CAMP CHERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY HOT LUNCH…" Full program description.
How much of Cherryville Community Food and Resource Society'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 Cherryville Community Food and Resource Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $368K (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
CHERRYVILLE COMMUNITY FOOD & RESOURCE SOCIETY PROVIDES FOOD SECURITY SERVICES INCLUDING MONTHLY HAMPERS WEEKLY DROP-INSM COMMUNITY FRIDGE AND MEAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. THE COMMITMENT TO FOOD SECURITY INCLUDES DISTRUBUTING FOOD THEY HAVE IN EXCESS TO WIDER COMMUNITY SUCH AS DVM CAMP CHERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY HOT LUNCH PROGRAM SOCIAL EVENTS AND FARMERS TO REDUCE WASTE IN LANDFILLS. IN ORDER TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCE THE SOCIETY OFFERS EDUCATIONAL CLASSES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL HOMESTEADERS WHO PROVIDE OPPOTUNITY TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO LEARN NEW SKILLS AND ABILITIES AROUND FOOD SUSTAINA… Show more
CHERRYVILLE COMMUNITY FOOD & RESOURCE SOCIETY PROVIDES FOOD SECURITY SERVICES INCLUDING MONTHLY HAMPERS WEEKLY DROP-INSM COMMUNITY FRIDGE AND MEAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. THE COMMITMENT TO FOOD SECURITY INCLUDES DISTRUBUTING FOOD THEY HAVE IN EXCESS TO WIDER COMMUNITY SUCH AS DVM CAMP CHERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY HOT LUNCH PROGRAM SOCIAL EVENTS AND FARMERS TO REDUCE WASTE IN LANDFILLS. IN ORDER TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCE THE SOCIETY OFFERS EDUCATIONAL CLASSES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL HOMESTEADERS WHO PROVIDE OPPOTUNITY TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO LEARN NEW SKILLS AND ABILITIES AROUND FOOD SUSTAINABILITY. ADDITIONALLY THE SOCIETY OPERATES AN ORGANIC COMMUNITY GARDEN AND HIRES LOCAL YOUTH TO MAINTAIN IT PROVIDING MEANINGFUL WORK EXPERIENCE AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHERRYVILLE YOUTH. THE SOCIETY VALUES CREATING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND CONTINUES TO EMPLOY A PERSON LIVING WITH DISABILITIES TO COOK FOR THE SENIOR MEAL PROGRAM EACH MONTH. IN ADDITION THE SOCIETY CONTINUES TO GROW AND EXPAND SENIOR AND DISABILITY SERVICES WITH INCLUDES TRANSPORTATION FRIENDLY VISITING CHECK-IN CALLS MEAL PROGRAMS ONLINE GROCERY SHOPPING SOCIAL INCLUSION AND SYSTEM NAVIGATION SUPPORT. THE RESOURCE CENTRE PROVIDES INCREASED INFORMATION DISSEMINATION AMONG CHERRYVILLE RESIDENTS AS THIS IS A MAJOR GAP IN THE CHERRYVILLE AREA. THIS INCLUDES A FREE MONTHLY NEWSLETTER REGULAR ANOUNCEMENTS SHARING AND DISSEMINATION INFORMATION AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS AND OFFERING ONE-TO-ONE SYSTEM NAVIGATION SUPPORT FOR ANY CHERRYVILLE RESIDENT INQUIRING. OPENING LINES OF COMMUNICATION TO THE COMMUNITY THE SOCIETY HAS BEEN ABLE TO LAUNCH NEW SERVICES IDENTIFIED AS MOST IMPORTANT BY THE COMMUNITY WHICH INCLUDED CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS ARTS AND CULTURE CLASSES. FINALLY THE SOCIETY ALSO PROVIDES SHORT PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR LIKE TAX SUPPORT FOR LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS INFO-TECH SUPPORT FOR SENIORS AND BABYSITTING/HOME ALONE COURSES FOR YOUTH.
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)$368K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)5%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
20%
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
5%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
20%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
75%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 | $190K | 100¢ | 0% | 0.1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $267K | 100¢ | — | 0.5 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $260K | 97¢ | 3% | 0.8 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $296K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.6 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $355K | 96¢ | 4% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $368K | 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
7 directors reported · 6 of 7at arm's length
- HARVEY, SHARONPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
- WEIST, CHELSEASECRETARYarm's length
- MYERS, VIVIANTREASURERarm's length
- MITCHELL, SHIRLEYDIRECTORarm's length
- FRERICHS, LYNNDIRECTORarm's length
- EGGEN, HELENDIRECTORarm's length
- MOORE, HEATHERDIRECTORarm'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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