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BRITISH COLUMBIA LAKE STEWARDSHIP SOCIETY

Charitable organizationEnvironment·5505 JACOBSON ROAD · BOX : 110 · BIG LAKE RANCH, BC · V0L 1G0·BN 867030132RR0001·website ↗

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

BC LAKE STEWARDSHIP AND MONITORING PROGRAM: PROVIDE TECHNICAL INFORMATION TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO VOLUNTEERS THAT COLLECT DATA ON PROVINCIAL LAKES; BC LAKE STEWARDSHIP ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE; IN-PERSON MEETINGS WORKSHOPS TRAINING AND AUDITS TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO LAKE STEWARDS THROUGHOUT THE PROVINCE; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION; PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO THOSE INTERESTED IN LAKE STEWARDSHIP VIA WORKSHOPS CONFERENCES NEWSLETTERS WEBSITE AND INDIVIDUAL CONTACT; SECCHI DIP-IN; INTERNATIONAL CITIZEN SCIENCE EVENT THAT TAKES PLACE IN JULY

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)

96¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 96¢ 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)

4%

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)

0.9 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)

$217K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

9%

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)

73%

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$155K100¢1.1 yr
2020-03-31$100K82¢18%
2021-03-31$113K79¢21%0.3 yr
2022-03-31$161K88¢12%0.4 yr
2023-03-31$171K83¢17%0.5 yr
2024-03-31$217K96¢4%0.9 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)

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

15 directors reported · 14 of 15at arm's length

  • ARSENAULT, DARRYLDIRECTORarm's length
  • BONHAM, ERICDIRECTORarm's length
  • CALBICK, IRENEDIRECTORarm's length
  • CARTER, KRISTITREASURERarm's length
  • EPPS, DEBORAHDIRECTOR
  • GUTENBERG, EMILYDIRECTORarm's length
  • KASSA, HAMISHDIRECTORarm's length
  • KOSUGI, BRUCESECRETARYarm's length
  • MCNEILL, KIRSTENDIRECTORarm's length
  • NICKURAK, BRIANPRESIDENTarm's length
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  • NORDIN, RICHARDVICE-PRESIDENTarm's length
  • SIDNEY, MARGEDIRECTORarm's length
  • SWAN, CHRISDIRECTORarm's length
  • SELBIE, DANIELDIRECTORarm's length
  • ASHLEY, KENNETHDIRECTORarm'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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