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SANDRA SCHMIRLER OLYMPIC PARK

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·BOX 1477 · BIGGAR, SK · S0K 0M0·BN 866503337RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-09-30

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Cents to cause T1

100¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

0%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$11K

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 Sandra Schmirler Olympic Park?

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Is Sandra Schmirler Olympic Park a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 866503337RR0001. 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 Sandra Schmirler Olympic Park located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is BOX 1477, BIGGAR, SK, S0K 0M0. Source.

What does Sandra Schmirler Olympic Park do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Our charity maintains the Sandra Schmirler Olympic Gold Park in the community of Biggar that honors the curling accomplishments of Sandra Schmirler. The park provides a venue for many activities in our community. Our park is part of the grounds of the schools in the community. The playground is used daily by…" Full program description.

How much of Sandra Schmirler Olympic Park's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Sandra Schmirler Olympic Park?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $11K (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

Our charity maintains the Sandra Schmirler Olympic Gold Park in the community of Biggar that honors the curling accomplishments of Sandra Schmirler. The park provides a venue for many activities in our community. Our park is part of the grounds of the schools in the community. The playground is used daily by students attending school. The gazebo and walking paths provide a venue for activities such as the Biggar Boogie and the Terry Fox run. There are also a number of school activities that take place in the park. The walking paths are used daily by walkers of all ages. The town’s Chris… Show more

Our charity maintains the Sandra Schmirler Olympic Gold Park in the community of Biggar that honors the curling accomplishments of Sandra Schmirler. The park provides a venue for many activities in our community. Our park is part of the grounds of the schools in the community. The playground is used daily by students attending school. The gazebo and walking paths provide a venue for activities such as the Biggar Boogie and the Terry Fox run. There are also a number of school activities that take place in the park. The walking paths are used daily by walkers of all ages. The town’s Christmas light put display put on by the town and local business is located along the walking path. The park is maintained by a student that works part time and volunteers. The maintenance of the park involves cutting and trimming the grass planting flowers weeding trimming trees watering and fertilizing the grass and trees. In the winter volunteers use a snowblower to clear the trails. The employee and volunteer are are responsible to see that the equipment used to maintain the r park is well maintained and safe for use. The employee and volunteers will spend approximately 300 hours a year working on the park.

New programs

The park is now 25 years old. Repairs and improvements are being made as priorities are determined and funds become available. The goal of the park is to meet the needs of current users as well as the needs of future users.

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)

100¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ 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 100¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

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

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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)

3 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 (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% 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)

$11K

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.

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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

8 directors reported · 6 of 8at arm's length

  • Besse, Gerry VDirectorarm's length
  • Hawkins, Heather ADirectornot at arm's length
  • Hawkins, Todd WDirectornot at arm's length
  • Hoppe, Cindy LDirectorarm's length
  • Redlick, Judy LChair Personarm's length
  • Slowski, Blair WTreasurerarm's length
  • Zbeeshko, Darlene PSecretaryarm's length
  • Barber, Brett EDirectorarm'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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Sandra Schmirler Olympic Park — 100¢ of each $1 to programs