THE SOCIETY TO END HOMELESSNESS IN BURNABY
Charitable organizationSupportive health care·PO BOX 54662 RPO HIGHGATE · BURNABY, BC · V5E 4J6·BN 803295799RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-05-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Weekly program of basic services and food on 3 mornings to average of 200 homeless individuals. Basic services include housing referrals access to nurse practitioner income tax preparation representatives on site from Ministry for disability and social services foot care free meals hygiene sypplies clothing transit fares. Support of the Extreme Weather Response (EWR) shelter including annual update of EWR plan co-leading EWR calls communication of alerts to community agencies government emergency services and the community. Provision of clothing and hygiene supplies as required. … Show more
Weekly program of basic services and food on 3 mornings to average of 200 homeless individuals. Basic services include housing referrals access to nurse practitioner income tax preparation representatives on site from Ministry for disability and social services foot care free meals hygiene sypplies clothing transit fares. Support of the Extreme Weather Response (EWR) shelter including annual update of EWR plan co-leading EWR calls communication of alerts to community agencies government emergency services and the community. Provision of clothing and hygiene supplies as required. During the summer running 2 locations for cooling stations for extreme hot weather supplying shade water clothing and hygiene supplies as well as other services as required. Special events such as Homeless Connect events Homeless Action Week activities such as educational sessions annual summer barbecue for homeless individuals and Outreach Christmas. Presentations on homeless situation in Burnaby to a variety of audiences including municipality churches business schools etc. Assistance to City to annually review civic homeless protocols and participation in the City's Taskforce on Housing. Shower program with the 2 stall shower trailer including a toilet and sink is available to homeless individuals two mornings a week. This is the first program of its kind in Metro Vancouver.
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)79¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ 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)21%
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)1 yr
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)$189K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)17%
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)14%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | $78K | 72¢ | 25% | — |
| 2020-05-31 | $71K | 83¢ | 17% | — |
| 2021-05-31 | $127K | 82¢ | 18% | 1 yr |
| 2022-05-31 | $231K | 53¢ | 47% | 1.4 yr |
| 2023-05-31 | $165K | 80¢ | 20% | 0.8 yr |
| 2024-05-31 | $189K | 79¢ | 21% | 1 yr |
| 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
9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length
- Rossiello, TeresaDirectorarm's length
- Hartwig, KatherineVice- Presidentarm's length
- Handbauer, BeatrixTreasurerarm's length
- Roxburgh, CameronPresidentarm's length
- Treit, JacintheSecretaryarm's length
- Bird, JonathanDirectorarm's length
- Levy, LeonardDirectorarm's length
- Walls, Tim DutcherDirectorarm's length
- Ernie, KashimaDirectorarm'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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