Skip to main content

MIRAMICHI LITERACY COUNCIL INC.

Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·1107B - 80 UNIVERSITY AVE · MIRAMICHI, NB · E1N 0C6·BN 837156546RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

We offer free one-to-one tutoring services for adults in reading writing and math. We offer free one-to-one tutoring and group tutoring for English as a Second Language to newcomers. We conduct an annual poetry contest for middle school students. We operate a community StoryWalk initiative that is open to the public every day from May through October with free admission. We operate a biweekly book club for incarcerated women. We operate a reading program that keeps incarcerated mothers connected to their children entitled Mommy Reads to Me. We operate a 6-week writing workshop for inc Show more

We offer free one-to-one tutoring services for adults in reading writing and math. We offer free one-to-one tutoring and group tutoring for English as a Second Language to newcomers. We conduct an annual poetry contest for middle school students. We operate a community StoryWalk initiative that is open to the public every day from May through October with free admission. We operate a biweekly book club for incarcerated women. We operate a reading program that keeps incarcerated mothers connected to their children entitled Mommy Reads to Me. We operate a 6-week writing workshop for incarcerated women that focuses on catharsis through poetry entitled ReTelling Our Stories. We offer free hands-on cooking workshops to small groups of adults that teach the application of fundamental literacy skills and essential life skills.

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)

64¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 64¢ 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)

36%

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)

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)

$4K

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)

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 ↗

★ 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

9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length

  • Connell, Maureen VVice-Presidentarm's length
  • Hamilton, JuanitaSecretaryarm's length
  • Hegan, Patricia JPresidentarm's length
  • Hilchey, Carol Ann MDirectorarm's length
  • King, Mary EDirectorarm's length
  • Knutson, Susan ADirectorarm's length
  • Loggie, Charlotte MSDirectorarm's length
  • Mahabir, SonjaTreasurerarm's length
  • McFarlane, Barbara RDirectorarm'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 ↗

Right of reply

This charity hasn't added a response yet. When it does, it appears here, beside the numbers, and is never removed. Represent this charity? Submit a response.

Verify everything: full public record on CharityData.ca ↗ · CRA charities listing ↗