WORTH THEIR WEIGHT IN GOLD GOLD RIVER CAT SOCIETY
Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·31-500 MUCHALAT PLACE · POST OFFICE BOX 117 · GOLD RIVER, BC · V0P 1G0·BN 828380378RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-01-31
Cents to cause T1
99¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
1%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$7K
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 Worth Their Weight in Gold Gold River Cat Society?
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Is Worth Their Weight in Gold Gold River Cat Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 828380378RR0001. 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 Worth Their Weight in Gold Gold River Cat Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 31-500 MUCHALAT PLACE, POST OFFICE BOX 117, GOLD RIVER, BC, V0P 1G0. Source.
What does Worth Their Weight in Gold Gold River Cat Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "TNR (Trap Neuter Return) of feral/wild cats and older kittens -Spay/Neuter and inoculate owned cats if the owner cannot afford it -Spay/Neuter test and inoculate abandoned cats -Rehome abandoned and relinquished cats and kittens (the occasional dog) - Rehome all kittens if they are socialized - Trap and…" Full program description.
How much of Worth Their Weight in Gold Gold River Cat Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 99¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Worth Their Weight in Gold Gold River Cat Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $7K (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
TNR (Trap Neuter Return) of feral/wild cats and older kittens -Spay/Neuter and inoculate owned cats if the owner cannot afford it -Spay/Neuter test and inoculate abandoned cats -Rehome abandoned and relinquished cats and kittens (the occasional dog) - Rehome all kittens if they are socialized - Trap and socialize young wild kittens so they may be adopted ; depending on age this includes feeding de-parasiting de-worming first basic inoculations (occasionally the booster spaying neutering and any surgeries such as umbilical hernias to make certain the kittens are healthy when t… Show more
TNR (Trap Neuter Return) of feral/wild cats and older kittens -Spay/Neuter and inoculate owned cats if the owner cannot afford it -Spay/Neuter test and inoculate abandoned cats -Rehome abandoned and relinquished cats and kittens (the occasional dog) - Rehome all kittens if they are socialized - Trap and socialize young wild kittens so they may be adopted ; depending on age this includes feeding de-parasiting de-worming first basic inoculations (occasionally the booster spaying neutering and any surgeries such as umbilical hernias to make certain the kittens are healthy when they are adopted all of which take up to 4 weeks -Put feral cats into Barn Cat programs in other communities as we don't have that here -Pay for emergency veterinarian services if the owner cannot do so at the time - Provide food and water for wild cat colonies - Provide food and litter for fosterers -Provide food and litter for owners who cannot afford them -Reuniting cats with owners
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.
99¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 99¢ 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 99¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
1%
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
—
Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$7K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)100%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
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
100%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-31 | $16K | — | — | — |
| 2020-01-31 | $14K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2021-01-31 | $9K | 0¢ | 0% | — |
| 2022-01-31 | $10K | — | — | — |
| 2023-01-31 | $14K | 0¢ | 1% | — |
| 2024-01-31 | $7K | 99¢ | 1% | — |
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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
7 directors reported · 0 of 7at arm's length
- Folkins, Joanne EPresidentnot at arm's length
- Alstrup, Sharon NTreasurernot at arm's length
- Bertrand, James ODirectornot at arm's length
- Cyron, Monika EDirectornot at arm's length
- Dakin, Dawn RBookkeepernot at arm's length
- Slack, Alan WDirectornot at arm's length
- Witton, Janet MDirectornot at arm'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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