SLOCAN VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICE SOCIETY
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·BOX 10 · 915 HAROLD STREET · SLOCAN, BC · V0G 2C0·BN 886669142RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-02-28
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
We operate a Food bank(lunch & Hampers 2x per month) Youth Centre(Friday & Saturday Nights) Learning Centre (computer lab maker space & continuing education opportunities) Seniors lunch(multiple times per year) Strong Start (5 days per week) Networks for new parents (meal & social 1x per month) Daycare(4 days per week) Art therapy(provides counseling services to school aged children 3x/week) SVECCAC(monthly resource newsletter) Food bank garden(provides fresh food to food bank recipients & community members from April - Oct) and youth mental health support(provides counseling services… Show more
We operate a Food bank(lunch & Hampers 2x per month) Youth Centre(Friday & Saturday Nights) Learning Centre (computer lab maker space & continuing education opportunities) Seniors lunch(multiple times per year) Strong Start (5 days per week) Networks for new parents (meal & social 1x per month) Daycare(4 days per week) Art therapy(provides counseling services to school aged children 3x/week) SVECCAC(monthly resource newsletter) Food bank garden(provides fresh food to food bank recipients & community members from April - Oct) and youth mental health support(provides counseling services to youth 1x/ week from Sept -June).
New programs
WE Graham Community Service Society's new programs include: United Way Better at Home (providing support to allow senior's to stay in their homes longer) Seniors Food Services (provides food to seniors 2x per month) Seniors Connect Choose to move Employment counseling (partnership with Kootenay Career Development Society) and Kootenay Restorative Justice.
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)15¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 15¢ 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)71%
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)3.5 yr
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)$673K
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)63%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | $717K | 57¢ | 12% | 0.6 yr |
| 2020-02-28 | $539K | 24¢ | 11% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-02-28 | $864K | 46¢ | 10% | 1.2 yr |
| 2022-02-28 | $779K | 15¢ | 46% | 4.4 yr |
| 2023-02-28 | $811K | 14¢ | 56% | 2.6 yr |
| 2024-02-28 | $673K | 15¢ | 71% | 3.5 yr |
| 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
7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length
- Flynn, SandraTreasurerarm's length
- Berinstein, NicolBoard Chairarm's length
- Evdokimoff, JenniferDirector at largearm's length
- Watts, SarahSecretaryarm's length
- Knott, JordanDirector at largearm's length
- Weir, PerryDirector at Largearm's length
- Sakiyama, SheliaDirector 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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