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HISTORIC SHERBROOKE VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·P.O. BOX 87 · 42 MAIN STREET · SHERBROOKE, NS · B0J 3C0·BN 870451465RR0001·website ↗

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE HISTORIC SHERBROOKE VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (HSVDS) HELPS SUPPORT MANY DIFFERENT AND ONGOING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH HELP TO PROMOTE TRADITIONAL ARTS AND CULTURE OF THE 1860’S. THESE INCLUDE SONGWRITING PAINTING AND WRITING WORKSHOPS. HERITAGE EVENTS SUCH AS GAELIC/SCOTTISH HERITAGE DAYS COUNTY FAIR & CARDBOARD BOAT REGATTA COUNTRY HERITAGE DRIVING DAY AND THE SAWMILL GOLDMINE FROLIC. HSVDS ALSO HELPS SUPPORT SHERBROOKE SHOW & SHINE AND SHERBROOKE VILLAGE OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS. THESE ACTIVITIES HELP SUPPORT THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND IN RETURN THEY SUPPORT THE MANY EVENTS OFFERE Show more

THE HISTORIC SHERBROOKE VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (HSVDS) HELPS SUPPORT MANY DIFFERENT AND ONGOING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH HELP TO PROMOTE TRADITIONAL ARTS AND CULTURE OF THE 1860’S. THESE INCLUDE SONGWRITING PAINTING AND WRITING WORKSHOPS. HERITAGE EVENTS SUCH AS GAELIC/SCOTTISH HERITAGE DAYS COUNTY FAIR & CARDBOARD BOAT REGATTA COUNTRY HERITAGE DRIVING DAY AND THE SAWMILL GOLDMINE FROLIC. HSVDS ALSO HELPS SUPPORT SHERBROOKE SHOW & SHINE AND SHERBROOKE VILLAGE OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS. THESE ACTIVITIES HELP SUPPORT THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND IN RETURN THEY SUPPORT THE MANY EVENTS OFFERED. MANY VOLUNTEERS HELP TO ACHIEVE THESE PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. APPROXIMATELY 85 VOLUNTEERS AND CLOSE TO 15 000 VOLUNTEER HOURS TO HELP MAKE THIS ALL POSSIBLE.

New programs

THE HSVDS PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR HISTORIC SHERBROOKE VILLAGE OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS AND ENCOURAGES INTEREST IN ITS CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE. MAJOR ACTIVITIES INCLUDING HOSTING A NUMBER OF FESTIVALS AND ALSO TO INCREASE VISITATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO THE VILLAGE THE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREA.

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)

97¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 97¢ 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)

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 ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.5 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)

$245K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

1%

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 ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-03-31$359K49¢51%0.3 yr
2020-03-31$38K41¢59%0.6 yr
2021-03-31$32K97%26.4 yr
2022-03-31$54K25¢77%3.2 yr
2023-03-31$85K27¢55%3.2 yr
2024-03-31$245K97¢0%0.5 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

11 directors reported · 8 of 11at arm's length

  • NADLER, DAVIDCHAIRarm's length
  • FELTMATE, DEBBIE ITREASURERarm's length
  • HAYNE, LYNNSECRETARYarm's length
  • HALLETT, KARENDIRECTORarm's length
  • MACARTHUR, MICHELLEDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • JACK, ANGELINAVICE CHAIRarm's length
  • O'CONNELL, DANADIRECTOR
  • MACARTHUR, DANIELLEDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • MACDONALD, MARTHADIRECTORarm's length
  • MACKEEN, ALANDIRECTORarm's length
  • SMITH, EMMADIRECTORarm'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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