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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

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Cents to cause T1

68¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

32%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$656K

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 Gander Boys and Girls Club?

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Is Gander Boys and Girls Club a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 874370299RR0001. 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 Gander Boys and Girls Club located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 124, GANDER, NL, A1V 1W5. Source.

What does Gander Boys and Girls Club do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "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…" Full program description.

How much of Gander Boys and Girls Club's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 68¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Gander Boys and Girls Club?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $656K (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

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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

68¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 68¢ 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 68¢ · 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)

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 ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    15%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    85%

    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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Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

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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