PADDY WALKER HERITAGE SOCIETY
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·235 HARBOUR STREET · KINCARDINE, ON · N2Z 2X9·BN 871246344RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-05-31
Cents to cause T1
67¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
23%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
3.9 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$113K
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
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Common questions
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Is Paddy Walker Heritage Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 871246344RR0001. 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 Paddy Walker Heritage Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 235 HARBOUR STREET, KINCARDINE, ON, N2Z 2X9. Source.
What does Paddy Walker Heritage Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE PADDY WALKER HERITAGE SOCIETY CARRIES ON THE OPERATION OF THE HISTORICAL WALKER HOUSE INN LOCATED IN KINCARDINE ONTARIO. THE BUILDING HOUSES ARTIFACTS FROM THE TIME PADDY WALKER IMMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1850 TO PRESENT DAY. THE MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTRE'S GOAL IS TO PRESERVE OUR ANCESTOR'S LEGACIES. THE MUSEUM IS…" Full program description.
How much of Paddy Walker Heritage Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 67¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Paddy Walker Heritage Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $113K (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
THE PADDY WALKER HERITAGE SOCIETY CARRIES ON THE OPERATION OF THE HISTORICAL WALKER HOUSE INN LOCATED IN KINCARDINE ONTARIO. THE BUILDING HOUSES ARTIFACTS FROM THE TIME PADDY WALKER IMMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1850 TO PRESENT DAY. THE MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTRE'S GOAL IS TO PRESERVE OUR ANCESTOR'S LEGACIES. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR GUIDED AND SELF-GUIDED TOURS FROM JUNE TO LABOUR DAY WEEKEND AND BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT THE REST OF THE YEAR. WE HIRE LOCAL STUDENTS TO STAFF THE MUSEUM DURING THE SUMMER. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ENTIRELY VOLUNTEER AND LOOKS AFTER THE UPKEEP OF THE BUILDI… Show more
THE PADDY WALKER HERITAGE SOCIETY CARRIES ON THE OPERATION OF THE HISTORICAL WALKER HOUSE INN LOCATED IN KINCARDINE ONTARIO. THE BUILDING HOUSES ARTIFACTS FROM THE TIME PADDY WALKER IMMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1850 TO PRESENT DAY. THE MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTRE'S GOAL IS TO PRESERVE OUR ANCESTOR'S LEGACIES. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR GUIDED AND SELF-GUIDED TOURS FROM JUNE TO LABOUR DAY WEEKEND AND BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT THE REST OF THE YEAR. WE HIRE LOCAL STUDENTS TO STAFF THE MUSEUM DURING THE SUMMER. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ENTIRELY VOLUNTEER AND LOOKS AFTER THE UPKEEP OF THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS. OUR MANY VOLUNTEERS WORK ON EXHIBITS FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC EVENTS.
New programs
WE WERE FORTUNATE THIS YEAR TO HAVE A YOUNG ADULT WITH HER MASTER'S DEGREE IN MUSEUM MANAGEMENT WORK FOR US THIS SUMMER WE ARE CURRENTLY WORKING AT FUNDRAISING TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT HER EMPLOYMENT AS A CURATOR AND EVENT ORGANIZER IN THE COMING YEAR.
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.
67¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 67¢ 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 67¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
23%
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
3.9 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)$113K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)29%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
19%
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
29%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
19%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
52%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | $54K | 63¢ | 16% | — |
| 2020-05-31 | $184K | 71¢ | 29% | 6.4 yr |
| 2021-05-31 | $226K | 40¢ | 60% | 6.2 yr |
| 2022-05-31 | $176K | 42¢ | 57% | 3.5 yr |
| 2023-05-31 | $146K | 36¢ | 53% | 5.3 yr |
| 2024-05-31 | $113K | 67¢ | 23% | 3.9 yr |
| 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.
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Board of directors
10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length
- LEIGH, SYLVIA MPRESIDENTarm's length
- ELLIS, CATHERINE ESECRETARYarm's length
- ORR, HELEN CTREASURERarm's length
- MAHOOD, GRAHAM EDIRECTORarm's length
- HAIGHT, LAURADIRECTORarm's length
- SHOWALTER, DANDIRECTORarm's length
- JEROME, JODI JDIRECTORarm's length
- MACDONALD, DAVID BDIRECTORarm's length
- VIEIRA, TONYDIRECTORarm's length
- DALGARNO, AVISDIRECTORarm'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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