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ILISAQSIVIK SOCIETY

Charitable organizationCommunity resource·BOX 150 · CLYDE RIVER, NU · X0A 0E0·BN 886642693RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

77¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

23%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.9 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$7.2M

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 Ilisaqsivik Society?

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Is Ilisaqsivik Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 886642693RR0001. 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 Ilisaqsivik Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is BOX 150, CLYDE RIVER, NU, X0A 0E0. Source.

What does Ilisaqsivik Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE ILISAQSIVIK SOCIETY IS A UNIQUE NOT-FOR-PROFIT INDEPENDENTLY GOVERNED AND LED BY AN INUIT VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ILISAQSIVIK IS ONE OF THE LARGEST EMPLOYERS IN CLYDE RIVER NUNAVUT IN A LOCAL POPULATIONS OF 1200. ITS PROGRAMS ARE WIDE-RANGING AND OFTEN UNPRECEDENTED – CREATED AND DELIVERED BY…" Full program description.

How much of Ilisaqsivik Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 77¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Ilisaqsivik Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $7.2M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE ILISAQSIVIK SOCIETY IS A UNIQUE NOT-FOR-PROFIT INDEPENDENTLY GOVERNED AND LED BY AN INUIT VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ILISAQSIVIK IS ONE OF THE LARGEST EMPLOYERS IN CLYDE RIVER NUNAVUT IN A LOCAL POPULATIONS OF 1200. ITS PROGRAMS ARE WIDE-RANGING AND OFTEN UNPRECEDENTED – CREATED AND DELIVERED BY INUIT FOR INUIT IN INUKTITUT. ILISAQSIVIK BEGAN IN 1997 OUT OF A DEEP NEED TO DEVELOP THE COMMUNITY’S OWN SOLUTIONS. IT IS THE BEATING HEART OF THE COMMUNITY – DOING WHATEVER IS NEEDED AND DOING IT IN A WAY THAT WORKS FOR INUIT. ILISAQSIVIK HAS THREE PILLARS OR DIVISIONS: 1. A HE… Show more

THE ILISAQSIVIK SOCIETY IS A UNIQUE NOT-FOR-PROFIT INDEPENDENTLY GOVERNED AND LED BY AN INUIT VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ILISAQSIVIK IS ONE OF THE LARGEST EMPLOYERS IN CLYDE RIVER NUNAVUT IN A LOCAL POPULATIONS OF 1200. ITS PROGRAMS ARE WIDE-RANGING AND OFTEN UNPRECEDENTED – CREATED AND DELIVERED BY INUIT FOR INUIT IN INUKTITUT. ILISAQSIVIK BEGAN IN 1997 OUT OF A DEEP NEED TO DEVELOP THE COMMUNITY’S OWN SOLUTIONS. IT IS THE BEATING HEART OF THE COMMUNITY – DOING WHATEVER IS NEEDED AND DOING IT IN A WAY THAT WORKS FOR INUIT. ILISAQSIVIK HAS THREE PILLARS OR DIVISIONS: 1. A HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTRE WHICH OFFERS INUIT-LED CULTURALLY RELEVANT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND COUNSELLING SERVICES IN INUKTITUT. 2. ITTAQ HERITAGE AND RESEARCH CENTRE WHICH HAS A SPECIALTY IN RESEARCH MULTIMEDIA LAND-PROGRAMMING AND HERITAGE. 3. TUKUMMAQ INC. A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED TO CREATE LONG-TERM SELF-SUSTAINING INCOME FOR ILISAQSIVIK’S NON-PROFIT PROGRAMMING. ILISAQSIVIK IS AT THE CENTRE OF THESE THREE PILLARS AND ACTS AS THE CATALYST. MISSION STATEMENT: WITH OUR PROGRAMS SERVICES AND SPACE STEEPED IN INUIT CULTURE WE REALIZE FULL LIFE POTENTIAL BY SUPPORTING THE PHYSICAL EMOTIONAL SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGH EVERY STATE OF LIFE TO CREATE THRIVING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES.

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)

77¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 77¢ 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; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).

this charity 77¢ · 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)

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.9 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 ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% 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)

$7.2M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

4%

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)

67%

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

    4%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    67%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    29%

    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

6 directors reported · 6 of 6at arm's length

  • HAINNU, JUKEEPAVICE CHAIRarm's length
  • IQALUKJUAK, ANNIEDIRECTORarm's length
  • KAUTUQ, JAMIEDIRECTORarm's length
  • PALLUQ, LAIMIKECHAIRarm's length
  • PALLUQ, POASIEDIRECTORarm's length
  • TIGULLARAQ, JAYSIEDIRECTORarm'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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