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HEALTHY ENCOUNTERS AND LIFESTYLE PRIORITIES FOR BRITISH COLUMBIA (HELP4BC)

Charitable organizationSupportive health care·150 COLDRON CRT · PENTICTON, BC · V2A 8G9·BN 857482426RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

—

not in this filing

Operating overhead T1

46%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$0K

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

Common questions

How do I donate to Healthy Encounters and Lifestyle Priorities for British Columbia (Help4bc)?

You can search for it on CanadaHelps or give directly through its own website. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.

Is Healthy Encounters and Lifestyle Priorities for British Columbia (Help4bc) a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 857482426RR0001. 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 Healthy Encounters and Lifestyle Priorities for British Columbia (Help4bc) located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 150 COLDRON CRT, PENTICTON, BC, V2A 8G9. Source.

What does Healthy Encounters and Lifestyle Priorities for British Columbia (Help4bc) do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "COMPLETE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CHIP) IS A 30 DAY PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SCIENTIFICALLY AND NUTRITIONALLY SOUND EDUCATION AND INFORMATION PLUS THE 'TOOLS' NECESSARY TO HELP PARTICIPANTS PREVENT AND/OR REVERSE THE NUMBER ONE KILLERS IN OUR SOCIETY (SUCH AS HEART DISEASE DIABETES TYPE II HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE…" Full program description.

How big is Healthy Encounters and Lifestyle Priorities for British Columbia (Help4bc)?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $0K (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

COMPLETE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CHIP) IS A 30 DAY PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SCIENTIFICALLY AND NUTRITIONALLY SOUND EDUCATION AND INFORMATION PLUS THE 'TOOLS' NECESSARY TO HELP PARTICIPANTS PREVENT AND/OR REVERSE THE NUMBER ONE KILLERS IN OUR SOCIETY (SUCH AS HEART DISEASE DIABETES TYPE II HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE OBESITY CANCER ETC). CHIP HELPS PARTICIPANTS BECOME PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE AND ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH BY LEARNING TO DEVELOP A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE THROUGH PROPER DIET EXERCISE AND STRESS MANAGEMENT. HELP4BC SPONSORED THIS PROGRAM STAFFED BY A KNOWLEDGEABLE TEAM OF VOLUNTEE… Show more

COMPLETE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CHIP) IS A 30 DAY PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SCIENTIFICALLY AND NUTRITIONALLY SOUND EDUCATION AND INFORMATION PLUS THE 'TOOLS' NECESSARY TO HELP PARTICIPANTS PREVENT AND/OR REVERSE THE NUMBER ONE KILLERS IN OUR SOCIETY (SUCH AS HEART DISEASE DIABETES TYPE II HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE OBESITY CANCER ETC). CHIP HELPS PARTICIPANTS BECOME PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE AND ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH BY LEARNING TO DEVELOP A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE THROUGH PROPER DIET EXERCISE AND STRESS MANAGEMENT. HELP4BC SPONSORED THIS PROGRAM STAFFED BY A KNOWLEDGEABLE TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS. PARTICIPANTS PAID A FEE TO ATTEND THEIR ACTIVITIES WERE MONITORED CLOSELY BY OUR TEAM FOR THE 30 DAYS.

New programs

COOKING SCHOOL TO PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH NUTRITIAN INFORMATION AND IDEAS TEACH NUTRITIONALLY SOUND COOKING SKILLS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION RECIPES AND HANDS ON CLASSES. DUE TO COVID AND LINGERING CONCERNS NO NEW PROGRAMS WERE CONTEMPLATED THIS YEAR. OUR ONGOING CHIP AND COOKING SCHOOL PROGRAMS WERE ALSO CANCELED FOR THE YEAR 2024.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not computable from this filing.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

46%

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)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$0K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    100%

    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.

Board of directors

8 directors reported · 8 of 8at arm's length

  • KIEFIUK, CONNIE R.PRESIDENT/DIRECTORarm's length
  • MACKINTOSH, GRACE M.DIRECTORarm's length
  • MCINTOSH, ANGELA C.DIRECTORarm's length
  • MCINTOSH, ROBERT E.DIRECTORarm's length
  • PEPPERDINE, LINDA J.SECRETARY/DIRECTORarm's length
  • POWER, DOUGDIRECTORarm's length
  • SHIPOWICK, LARRYDIRECTORarm's length
  • COLCLOUGH, MARGIEDIRECTORarm'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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