HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GERMANS FROM POLAND AND VOLHYNIA
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·10014 - 81 AVE · EDMONTON, AB · T6E 1W8·BN 864330089RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
41¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
43%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$5K
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
Common questions
How do I donate to Historical Society of Germans From Poland and Volhynia?
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Is Historical Society of Germans From Poland and Volhynia a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 864330089RR0001. 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 Historical Society of Germans From Poland and Volhynia located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 10014 - 81 AVE, EDMONTON, AB, T6E 1W8. Source.
What does Historical Society of Germans From Poland and Volhynia do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "We operate a library and associated website to assist with research of historical and cultural background for those people whose are researching their genealogy on their German ancestors who lived in eastern Europe specifically within the Russian regions which make up present day Poland and Northwest Ukraine…" Full program description.
How much of Historical Society of Germans From Poland and Volhynia's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 41¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Historical Society of Germans From Poland and Volhynia?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $5K (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
We operate a library and associated website to assist with research of historical and cultural background for those people whose are researching their genealogy on their German ancestors who lived in eastern Europe specifically within the Russian regions which make up present day Poland and Northwest Ukraine (Volhynia). We provide our members and the public with free access to the library's historical records books and maps. Participation in study groups is encouraged. Research assistance is made available upon request. Website is used to post newsletters announcements searchable lis… Show more
We operate a library and associated website to assist with research of historical and cultural background for those people whose are researching their genealogy on their German ancestors who lived in eastern Europe specifically within the Russian regions which make up present day Poland and Northwest Ukraine (Volhynia). We provide our members and the public with free access to the library's historical records books and maps. Participation in study groups is encouraged. Research assistance is made available upon request. Website is used to post newsletters announcements searchable list of library resources as well as links via internet to other research sites. Volunteers operate both the library and the website. A volunteer is available when the library is opened. Members are permitted to borrow most of the materials.
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.
41¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 41¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 41¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
43%
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
—
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)$5K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)11%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
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
11%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
89%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $6K | 63¢ | 37% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $3K | 52¢ | 48% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $5K | 41¢ | 43% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $6K | 25¢ | 32% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $3K | 4¢ | 96% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $5K | 41¢ | 43% | — |
| trend |
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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 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
10 directors reported · 8 of 10at arm's length
- Javorsky, Larry WPresidentnot at arm's length
- Javorsky, Brenda MTreasurernot at arm's length
- Breier, ArtDirectorarm's length
- Stenzel, BarbaraVice Presidentarm's length
- Popp, LucianaDirectorarm's length
- Grad, TimDirectorarm's length
- Lefevre, ErikaDirectorarm's length
- Lefevre, AlainDirectorarm's length
- Retzer, EdwardDirectorarm's length
- Wolff, MaritaDirectorarm'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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