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
Cents to cause T1
79¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
21%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$189K
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 The Society to End Homelessness in Burnaby?
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Is The Society to End Homelessness in Burnaby a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 803295799RR0001. 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 The Society to End Homelessness in Burnaby located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 54662 RPO HIGHGATE, BURNABY, BC, V5E 4J6. Source.
What does The Society to End Homelessness in Burnaby do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "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…" Full program description.
How much of The Society to End Homelessness in Burnaby's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is The Society to End Homelessness in Burnaby?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $189K (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
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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
79¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ 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 79¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
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 ↗ · what this means
1 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)$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 ↗
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 ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
17%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
14%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
70%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | $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 |
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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
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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