HOSPICE SOCIETY OF THE COLUMBIA VALLEY
Charitable organizationCore health care·BOX 925 · INVERMERE, BC · V0A 1K0·BN 824594048RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
END OF LIFE - VISITATION VISITOR TRAINING IN-SERVICE WORSHOPS NAV-CARE BEREAVEMENT - VISITATION WALK AND TALK BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS VISITOR TRAINING FACILITATOR TRAINING IN-SERVICE WORKSHOPS PUBLIC EDUCATION - RESOURCE AND LENDING LIBRARY INFORMATION SESSIONS AND END OF LIFE AND BEREAVEMENT WORKPLACE WORKSHOPS
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)23¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 23¢ 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)77%
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)4 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)$198K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)21%
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)19%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $177K | 67¢ | 33% | 1.2 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $163K | 44¢ | 56% | 1.2 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $219K | 81¢ | 19% | 1.4 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $221K | 77¢ | 23% | 1.2 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $192K | 60¢ | 40% | 1.9 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $198K | 23¢ | 77% | 4 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
- GAGATEK, BARBARATREASURERarm's length
- MCAFFER, DANEVEEVENT CHAIRarm's length
- MARCIL, DOLORESSECRETARYarm's length
- KNOWLDEN, BRUCEPRESIDENTarm's length
- GOLDSMITH, DAVIDGOVERNANCE DIRECTORarm's length
- HALFORD, SCOTTSPONSORSHIP DIRECTORarm's length
- RILKOFF, NIKFUNDRAISING DIRECTORarm'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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