SHELBOURNE COMMUNITY KITCHEN SOCIETY
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·101 - 3787 CEDAR HILL RD · VICTORIA, BC · V8P 3Z4·BN 814898037RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
We create opportunities with people experiencing food insecurity to cook grow share and connect for improved health and wellbeing. We offer a unique warm and welcoming neighborhood food centre. We operate the following programs: a) Food Skills Program: Volunteers teach basic nutrition meal planning FoodSafe seasonal eating and preservation techniques adaptive cooking techniques and cuisine from around the world; b) Pantry Program and Grocery Gift Card Program: this self-select food distribution program focuses on fresh and healthy food choices accommodating for cultural food diet… Show more
We create opportunities with people experiencing food insecurity to cook grow share and connect for improved health and wellbeing. We offer a unique warm and welcoming neighborhood food centre. We operate the following programs: a) Food Skills Program: Volunteers teach basic nutrition meal planning FoodSafe seasonal eating and preservation techniques adaptive cooking techniques and cuisine from around the world; b) Pantry Program and Grocery Gift Card Program: this self-select food distribution program focuses on fresh and healthy food choices accommodating for cultural food dietary restrictions food allergies and/or limited access to cooking facilities; c) Garden Program: Led by experienced volunteers our gardens help to supply fresh high quality seasonal produce to our Pantry and Food Skills programs. We host a variety of workshops tours farm gleaning opportunities and resources to promote food growing at home; d) and we provide information to connect with other community resources and to become resources for one another.
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)88¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 88¢ 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)12%
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)0.5 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)$650K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)16%
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)11%
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 | $177K | 95¢ | 5% | 0.8 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $341K | 98¢ | 2% | 0.7 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $408K | 98¢ | 2% | 0.6 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $596K | 92¢ | 8% | 1 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $635K | 92¢ | 8% | 1.5 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $650K | 88¢ | 12% | 0.5 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
14 directors reported · 14 of 14at arm's length
- Baty, Irene AVice-Chairarm's length
- Campbell, LindaDirectorarm's length
- Dillman, ClaricePast Chairarm's length
- Flikweert, CathyTreasurerarm's length
- Kilburn, NicoleDirectorarm's length
- Marzolf, HelenSecretaryarm's length
- Richardson, LisaDirectorarm's length
- Storch, DonaldDirectorarm's length
- Lett, RayDirectorarm's length
- Winter, BruceChairarm's length
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- Byrne, JenneferDirectorarm's length
- Franklin, RachelDirectorarm's length
- McCoy, DarleneSecretaryarm's length
- McMillian, JasonDirectorarm'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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