West Island Cancer Wellness Centre / Centre de bien-être de l'Ouest-de-l'Île pour personnes atteintes de cancer
Charitable organizationCore health care·115 RUE DU BARRY · KIRKLAND, QC · H9H 0C4·BN 855212221RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-05-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
This year we continue to offer and improve our virtual live streamed and in-centre programming sessions. We continue on growing our collaboration with the rural and indigenous communities. Our focus has also been on collaborating with professionals across Canada through our 'Living Well Committee' in order to sensitize the need for Cancer Wellness. We also continue to place emphasis on the 7 pillars of wellness and on our communication and scheduling hub - OnCourage.
New programs
This year we started an ambassador's group where selected volunteers represent the Centre in various fundraising events and venues in order to spread awareness of the Centre's mission. We also began a 'Supporter' initiative project where our focus has been on encouraging the 'Supporters' to prioritize their own well-being so that they are better equipped to help care for their loved ones. A workshop is scheduled monthly for all new and existing participants and the goal is to convince the 'Supporters' that their needs are equal to that of the person who has been diagnosed with cancer and to … Show more
This year we started an ambassador's group where selected volunteers represent the Centre in various fundraising events and venues in order to spread awareness of the Centre's mission. We also began a 'Supporter' initiative project where our focus has been on encouraging the 'Supporters' to prioritize their own well-being so that they are better equipped to help care for their loved ones. A workshop is scheduled monthly for all new and existing participants and the goal is to convince the 'Supporters' that their needs are equal to that of the person who has been diagnosed with cancer and to encourage them to participate in our services and programs.
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)75¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 75¢ 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)23%
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)6.2 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)$1.1M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)27%
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)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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | $2.2M | 72¢ | 28% | 1.9 yr |
| 2020-05-31 | $1.1M | 53¢ | 20% | 3.5 yr |
| 2021-05-31 | $920K | 88¢ | 12% | 9.3 yr |
| 2022-05-31 | $988K | 76¢ | 24% | 6.8 yr |
| 2023-05-31 | $1.2M | 71¢ | 28% | 6.2 yr |
| 2024-05-31 | $1.1M | 75¢ | 23% | 6.2 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)
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Board of directors
10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length
- Magwood, DebbiePresident & Vice-Chairarm's length
- Traylen, LaurieDirectorarm's length
- Deakin, JayChair of the Boardarm's length
- Alexopoulos, GeorgeDirectorarm's length
- Zinno, TonyDirectorarm's length
- Hiscock, Russell JDirectorarm's length
- Roszkowski, AlannaDirectorarm's length
- Hoirch, StaceyTreasurerarm's length
- Christopoulos, DimitriosDirectorarm's length
- Sikender, FauziaSecretaryarm'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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