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MAYNE ISLAND CONSERVANCY SOCIETY

Charitable organizationFoundations·P O BOX 31 · MAYNE ISLAND, BC · V0N 2J0·BN 871317202RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

88¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

12%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

2.8 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$920K

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 Mayne Island Conservancy Society?

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Is Mayne Island Conservancy Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 871317202RR0001. 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 Mayne Island Conservancy Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is P O BOX 31, MAYNE ISLAND, BC, V0N 2J0. Source.

What does Mayne Island Conservancy Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE CONSERVANCY CONTINUED ITS RESTORATION PROGRAMS IN OUR PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY SPACES AS WELL AS WITH INTERESTED PRIVATE LANDOWNERS. OUR ANNUAL MONITORING OF COVENANTS EELGRASS MEADOWS AND BULL KELP FOREST CONTINUED. WE HOSTED MANY VOLUNTEER RESTORATION EVENTS UNDER THESE PROGRAMS OUR PUBLIC AND YOUTH EDUCATION…" Full program description.

How much of Mayne Island Conservancy Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 88¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Mayne Island Conservancy Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $920K (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 CONSERVANCY CONTINUED ITS RESTORATION PROGRAMS IN OUR PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY SPACES AS WELL AS WITH INTERESTED PRIVATE LANDOWNERS. OUR ANNUAL MONITORING OF COVENANTS EELGRASS MEADOWS AND BULL KELP FOREST CONTINUED. WE HOSTED MANY VOLUNTEER RESTORATION EVENTS UNDER THESE PROGRAMS OUR PUBLIC AND YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL; DELIVERED BY STAFF WITH MUSHROOM MUSTER AND MIGRATORY BIRD DAY WHICH WERE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. OUR LAND HOLDER CONSULTATION PROGRAM CONTINUES TO EXPAND AND WE HAVE NEW LAND OWNERS SEEKING OUR ADVICE ON HOW STEWARD THEIR PROPERTIES. OUR NATIVE PLANT… Show more

THE CONSERVANCY CONTINUED ITS RESTORATION PROGRAMS IN OUR PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY SPACES AS WELL AS WITH INTERESTED PRIVATE LANDOWNERS. OUR ANNUAL MONITORING OF COVENANTS EELGRASS MEADOWS AND BULL KELP FOREST CONTINUED. WE HOSTED MANY VOLUNTEER RESTORATION EVENTS UNDER THESE PROGRAMS OUR PUBLIC AND YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL; DELIVERED BY STAFF WITH MUSHROOM MUSTER AND MIGRATORY BIRD DAY WHICH WERE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. OUR LAND HOLDER CONSULTATION PROGRAM CONTINUES TO EXPAND AND WE HAVE NEW LAND OWNERS SEEKING OUR ADVICE ON HOW STEWARD THEIR PROPERTIES. OUR NATIVE PLANT NURSERY PROVIDED 550 NATIVE PLANTS FOR USE IN ECOLOGICAL RESTORATIONS. WE HAVE A BROAD PROGRAM FOR BAT CONSERVATION THAT INCLUDES EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION INITIATIVES TO PROTECT THE BAT POPULATIONS. WE HAVE VOLUNTEER BT AMBASSADORS WHO DO THE PUBLIC OUTREACH FOR THE PROGRAM. WE PROVIDE WORKSHOPS ON NATIVE PLANT PROPAGATION WETLAND RESTORATION INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AND LIVING WITH BATS. OUR MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER THE OYSTER CATCHER REPORTS ON MAYNE ISLANDS FLORA AND FAUNA AS WELL AS ACTIVITIES AND UPCOMING EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE CONSERVANCY. WE HAVE A VOLUNTEER BOARD AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS ALL ENGAGED IN FURTHERING OUR PURPOSES. WE HAVE TWO FULL TIME STAFF AND HAD 800 HOURS OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER TIME HELPING TO DELIVER ALL OUR PROGRAMS.

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)

88¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 88¢ 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 88¢ · 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)

12%

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)

2.8 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)

$920K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

75%

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)

5%

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

    75%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    5%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    20%

    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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Board of directors

9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length

  • INGLIS, MALCOLMSECRETARYarm's length
  • ROBINSON, PETERDIRECTOR AT LARGEarm's length
  • PERCIVAL, ROBERTTREASURERarm's length
  • FOOTE, DEBDIRECTOR AT LARGEarm's length
  • IREDALE, JENNIFERDIRECTOR AT LARGEarm's length
  • BROWN, ADRIENNEPRESIDENTarm's length
  • O'BRIAN, HELENFUNDRAISING CHAIRarm's length
  • WALSH, ROBINDIRECTOR AT LARGEarm's length
  • IREDALE, MEGDIRECTOR 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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Mayne Island Conservancy… — 88¢ of each $1 to programs