CA-R-MA.ORG - CAT RESCUE MARITIMES
Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·10 STILES RD · RIVERSIDE-ALBERT, NB · E4H 3W1·BN 835850561RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
92¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
8%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.9 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$745K
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Common questions
How do I donate to Ca-R-Ma.org - Cat Rescue Maritimes?
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Is Ca-R-Ma.org - Cat Rescue Maritimes a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 835850561RR0001. 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 Ca-R-Ma.org - Cat Rescue Maritimes located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 10 STILES RD, RIVERSIDE-ALBERT, NB, E4H 3W1. Source.
What does Ca-R-Ma.org - Cat Rescue Maritimes do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "To humanely reduce the overpopulation of unowned free roaming cats by managing community based TNR (trap neuter return) programs in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. CA-R-MA's efforts are entirely volunteer based. We aim to reduce the burden on local animal shelters that are forced to euthanize hundreds of cats…" Full program description.
How much of Ca-R-Ma.org - Cat Rescue Maritimes's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Ca-R-Ma.org - Cat Rescue Maritimes?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $745K (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
To humanely reduce the overpopulation of unowned free roaming cats by managing community based TNR (trap neuter return) programs in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. CA-R-MA's efforts are entirely volunteer based. We aim to reduce the burden on local animal shelters that are forced to euthanize hundreds of cats every year and reduce the unnecessary suffering of unowned and unwanted free roaming cats. We aim to educate communities on responsible cat ownership and the importance of spaying and neutering pets. Through TNR programs CA-R-MA.ORG 1) traps and then spays/neuters unowned free-r… Show more
To humanely reduce the overpopulation of unowned free roaming cats by managing community based TNR (trap neuter return) programs in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. CA-R-MA's efforts are entirely volunteer based. We aim to reduce the burden on local animal shelters that are forced to euthanize hundreds of cats every year and reduce the unnecessary suffering of unowned and unwanted free roaming cats. We aim to educate communities on responsible cat ownership and the importance of spaying and neutering pets. Through TNR programs CA-R-MA.ORG 1) traps and then spays/neuters unowned free-roaming cats 2) releases them back into their colonies 3) improved the quality of life in colonies through dedicated caregivers and provision of food and outdoor shelter when financially able and 4) where possible fosters and homes those cats/kittens that are deemed adoptable from colonies where conditions are unsafe.
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.
92¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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 92¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
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 ↗ · what this means
0.9 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)$745K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)61%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
1%
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
61%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
1%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
37%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $663K | 93¢ | 7% | 0.7 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $615K | 86¢ | 14% | 0.8 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $803K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.7 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $708K | 93¢ | 7% | 0.6 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $861K | 91¢ | 9% | 1 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $745K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.9 yr |
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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
17 directors reported · 17 of 17at arm's length
- HOUGH, Gabrielle VDirector - Frederictonarm's length
- HUNTER, Theresa MDirector - Charlotte Countyarm's length
- MCINTYRE, MichelleDirector - Amherstarm's length
- DALTON, NancyDirector-Riverside-Albert/Treaarm's length
- TOWER, Tanya MDirector - Sackvillearm's length
- KNIGHT, SusanPresidentarm's length
- GREEN, NatalieDirector - Deer Islandarm's length
- LEGERE, MadleneSecretaryarm's length
- MCLAUGHLIN-ROBICHAUD, JannyDirector Peninsule Acadiennearm's length
- OXNER, PatsyDirector - Colchesterarm's length
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- BAUDOUX-MCLAUGHLIN, HelenDirector - Pictouarm's length
- MARTIN, JessieDirector - Saint Johnarm's length
- MACDONALD, AmberDirector - Monctonarm's length
- PROSSER, KathyPresidentarm's length
- VILLENEUVE-FENNELL, NicoleSecretaryarm's length
- MCKINNON, SarinaDirector - Frederictonarm's length
- TUCKER-JOHNSTON, JenniferVice Presidentarm'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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