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THE NATIONAL TRAIL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·214 - 808 SPRING CREEK DR · CANMORE, AB · T1W 0K3·BN 855788204RR0001·website ↗

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

This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

WORKING WITH PROVINCIAL HIKING ASSOCIATIONS IN DEVELOPING SECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL HIKING TRAIL IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS ACROSS CANADA. AS WELL ACTING AS AN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION FOR NATIONAL HIKING ISSUES AND PROMOTING THE NATIONAL HIKING TRAIL

New programs

A NEW PROGRAM WAS INTRODUCED IN NOVEMBER 2023 CALLED THE NATIONAL HIKER AWARD PROGRAM. IN THE FIRST YEAR THERE WERE 52 PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM. THERE WERE TWO LEVELS INTRODUCED THE FIRST YEAR WITH A THIRD TO BE RELEASED IN 2024-25. A VERY SUCCESSFUL FIRST START TO THE PROGRAM.

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)

Not computable from this filing.

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)

26%

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)

$3K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

56%

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 ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-03-31$0K
2020-03-31$0K
2021-03-31$1K
2022-03-31$1K
2023-03-31$1K
2024-03-31$3K26%
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)

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

16 directors reported · 15 of 16at arm's length

  • HARRISON, PATRICKPRESIDENTarm's length
  • YOUNG, MICHELLETREASURERarm's length
  • FRANCIS, DAVIDDIRECTORarm's length
  • PARSONS-SOOLEY, BARBARADIRECTORarm's length
  • ADRIAN, TANNERDIRECTORarm's length
  • HOWARD, ROYDIRECTORarm's length
  • MCNEIL, CLAREVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
  • DESMOULINS, ALLSTAIRDIRECTORarm's length
  • SCHAAP, CATHERINEDIRECTOR
  • LONG, PETERDIRECTORarm's length
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  • VAN DYKE, JACQUELINEDIRECTORarm's length
  • BELL, CINDYDIRECTORarm's length
  • FLYGARE, HALLEDIRECTORarm's length
  • STAMPLI, MARTINDIRECTORarm's length
  • MCCULLOCH, JANEDIRECTORarm's length
  • LUISGAN, SIMONDIRECTORarm'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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