DISCOVERY ROUTES TRAILS ORGANIZATION
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·205 MAIN ST E · NORTH BAY, ON · P1B 1B2·BN 868861998RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Discovery Routes has a variety of programs to encourage and support recreational trail use and development such as: - promotion of multi-use recreational trails and active transportation systems through website trail maps wayfinding and trailhead signs social media and trail events - building and facilitating partnerships between trail groups and stakeholders - trail programming to increase trail use such as a used bicycle donation program - awareness events and activities to encourage safe and responsible use of trails and active transportation systems
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)85¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ 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)15%
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)$129K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)5%
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)57%
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, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $104K | 82¢ | 18% | 1.7 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $107K | 85¢ | 15% | 1.8 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $180K | 88¢ | 12% | 1 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $136K | 86¢ | 14% | 0.7 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $179K | 85¢ | 15% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $129K | 85¢ | 15% | 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)
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Board of directors
10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length
- Loranger, PaulaChairarm's length
- Rooney, PeterTreasurerarm's length
- Bilz, RodMember-at-Largearm's length
- Belanger, LanceMember-at-Largearm's length
- Clayton, TimMember-at-Largearm's length
- Prescott, Kenneth DMember-at-Largearm's length
- Waque, PaulMember-at-Largearm's length
- Miller, JeffreyVice-Chairarm's length
- Alkins, MelanieSecretaryarm's length
- Morrison, ShellyMember-at-Largearm'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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