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United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.

Public foundationFoundations·1D-39 PIPPY PLACE · ST. JOHN'S, NL · A1B 3X2·BN 853328672RR0001·website ↗

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

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Disbursed to charities T1

86%

of spending, to other registered charities

Operating overhead T1

59%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

10.6 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$2.5M

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

This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.

Common questions

How do I donate to United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.?

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Is United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 853328672RR0001. 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 United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1D-39 PIPPY PLACE, ST. JOHN'S, NL, A1B 3X2. Source.

What does United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "United Way Newfoundland and Labrador works to advance the common good and create opportunities for a better life for the people of our province. Our vision for Newfoundland and Labrador is a province where all of our neighborhoods are healthy vibrant places to work live and raise a family and where all of our young…" Full program description.

How much does United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. disburse to other charities?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 86% of its spending went to other registered charities (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $2.5M (F2024).

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

United Way Newfoundland and Labrador works to advance the common good and create opportunities for a better life for the people of our province. Our vision for Newfoundland and Labrador is a province where all of our neighborhoods are healthy vibrant places to work live and raise a family and where all of our young people get the best start in life. United Way Newfoundland and Labrador supports charities throughout the province who are seeking financial support for various programs projects and services they are unable to fund independently. We support this endeavor by investing donor doll… Show more

United Way Newfoundland and Labrador works to advance the common good and create opportunities for a better life for the people of our province. Our vision for Newfoundland and Labrador is a province where all of our neighborhoods are healthy vibrant places to work live and raise a family and where all of our young people get the best start in life. United Way Newfoundland and Labrador supports charities throughout the province who are seeking financial support for various programs projects and services they are unable to fund independently. We support this endeavor by investing donor dollars into our Community Fund program granting funds to support programs and initiatives that fall within our three key focus areas: Health People/Strong Communities All that Kids Can Be & Poverty to Possibility.

New programs

United Way Newfoundland and Labrador received federal funds to administer the Community Services Recovery Fund for the entire province. Funding supported one-time projects primarily focused on program and service innovation and redesign using information gained during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

Disbursed to qualified donees

T1 · computed (open data)

86%

Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.

T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

59%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

10.6 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 ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% 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)

$2.5M

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

25%

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)

64%

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

    25%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    64%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    11%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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

  • Belbin, RyanPast Chairarm's length
  • Goodyear, GeoffDirectorarm's length
  • Maclean, ShaunVice Chairarm's length
  • Manning, ErinTreasurerarm's length
  • Miller, MargaretChair Marketingarm's length
  • Pawson, DouglasChairarm's length
  • Quinlan, ShaunaDirectorarm's length
  • Wheeler Walsh, CathyDirectorarm's length
  • Williams, LisaLabour Appointeearm's length
  • Brown, MarkDirectorarm's length
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  • O'Neill, LeighAnneDirectorarm's length
  • Warren, AndrewChair Community Investmentarm's length
  • Hong, DannyDirectorarm's length
  • Caldwell, RhondaTreasurerarm's length
  • Hynes, LindseyDirectorarm's length
  • Whelan, CurtisDirectorarm's length
  • Lilly, SimoneDirectorarm'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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