GANDER BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·PO BOX 124 · GANDER, NL · A1V 1W5·BN 874370299RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDED A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH OFFERING HOMEWORK HELP PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND HEALTHY SNACKS. DELIVERED BY STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS SERVING APPROXIMATELY 60 CHILDREN PER WEEK. SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM A MULTI-WEEK CAMP OFFERING RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS. ENGAGED 55CHILDREN AND WAS SUPPORTED BY 11 STAFF CONTRIBUTING APPROXIMATELY 330 HOURS. YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND MENTORSHIP PROVIDED LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP TO YOUTH AGED 13 & UP HELPING THEM DEVELOP CONFIDENCE TEAMWORK SKILLS AND CAR… Show more
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDED A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH OFFERING HOMEWORK HELP PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND HEALTHY SNACKS. DELIVERED BY STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS SERVING APPROXIMATELY 60 CHILDREN PER WEEK. SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM A MULTI-WEEK CAMP OFFERING RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS. ENGAGED 55CHILDREN AND WAS SUPPORTED BY 11 STAFF CONTRIBUTING APPROXIMATELY 330 HOURS. YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND MENTORSHIP PROVIDED LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP TO YOUTH AGED 13 & UP HELPING THEM DEVELOP CONFIDENCE TEAMWORK SKILLS AND CAREER READINESS. INCLUDED WORKSHOPS GUEST SPEAKERS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS.FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVES. OFFERED HEALTHY MEALS/SNACKS TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ENSURING CHILDREN AND YOUTH HAD ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD. PARTNERED WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FOOD SUPPORT WHERE NEEDED.MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVE LAUNCHED A PILOT PROGRAM FOCUSING ON MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND RESILIENCE-BUILDING FOR YOUTH. INCLUDED WORKSHOPS FACILITATED BY PROFESSIONALS AND PEER-SUPPORT DISCUSSIONS. SERVED 15 YOUTH WITH POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND PLANS FOR EXPANSION. THE LEARN ON PROGRAM IS A ACADEMIC SUPPORT INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO ASSIST YOUTH AGED 13 TO 18. ITS PRIMARY GOAL IS TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES IN EDUCATION ENHANCE ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT YOUTH AS THEY TRANSITION INTO ADULTHOOD. THE DISCOVERY LAB IS AN INTERACTIVE PROGRAM TO ENGAGE CHILDREN AGED 8 TO 11 IN SCIENCE CONCEPTS THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIMENTS. THIS 8-WWEK CURRICULEM CONNECTS SCIENCE TO REAL-WORLD CONTEXTS AIMING TO INCREASE PARTICIPANTS' UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES AND FOSTER PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS. THE PROGRAM COVERS A RANGE OF SCIENCE AREAS HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE DISCOVER POTENTIAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN STEM FIELDS
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)68¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 68¢ 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)32%
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)—
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)$656K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
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)15%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-31 | $254K | 6¢ | 90% | — |
| 2020-08-31 | $280K | 17¢ | 79% | — |
| 2021-08-31 | $302K | 59¢ | 39% | — |
| 2022-08-31 | $422K | 50¢ | 45% | — |
| 2023-08-31 | $410K | 60¢ | 40% | — |
| 2024-08-31 | $656K | 68¢ | 32% | — |
| 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
6 directors reported · 6 of 6at arm's length
- DECKER, YVONNEBOARD CHAIRarm's length
- CHEEKS, AMYTREASURERarm's length
- HUNT, SHERRYBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- ROWSELL, TRACEYBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- COATES, DANIELLEBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- SAMSON, ALYSSABOARD MEMBERarm'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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