CHEMAINUS FESTIVAL OF MURALS SOCIETY
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·BOX 131 · CHEMAINUS, BC · V0R 1K0·BN 815741277RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The Society continues with its purpose and ongoing program by: - Maintaining and restoring existing murals and sculptures - Reviewing and evaluating proposals for new murals and sculptures - Contracting artists to create new murals and sculptures - Providing educational materials relating to the mural and sculpture program to increase the publics' understanding and appreciation of the arts - Board members are unpaid volunteers who contributed in excess of 1 100 hours to the program of the Society in 2024
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)92¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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)8%
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)2 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)$109K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
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)60%
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 | $41K | 90¢ | 10% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $38K | 96¢ | 4% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $155K | 90¢ | 10% | 3.6 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $10K | 94¢ | 6% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $63K | 84¢ | 16% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $109K | 92¢ | 8% | 2 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)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length
- Andrews, Thomas FPresidentarm's length
- Bellamy, Shannon GVice President/Secretaryarm's length
- Collum, Peter D EMedia Coordinatorarm's length
- Zielke, Doreen G ATreasurerarm's length
- Carlyle, Arthur RDirectorarm's length
- Short, Darlene ESales and Marketingarm's length
- Istace, Christopher LMunicipal Representativearm'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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