THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE NIAGARA PARKS COMMISSION SCHOO
Public foundationSupport of schools and education·242 MILLER ST · MEAFORD, ON · N4L 1G9·BN 888396660RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Disbursed to charities T1
—
not in this filing
Operating overhead T1
2%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$52K
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
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Common questions
How do I donate to The Alumni Association of the Niagara Parks Commission Schoo?
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Is The Alumni Association of the Niagara Parks Commission Schoo a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 888396660RR0001. 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 The Alumni Association of the Niagara Parks Commission Schoo located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 242 MILLER ST, MEAFORD, ON, N4L 1G9. Source.
What does The Alumni Association of the Niagara Parks Commission Schoo do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The Foundation provided awards bursaries and scholarships for undergrad and graduate students of the Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture. Contributes to the updating of resources at the NPC School of Horticulture library (hardcopy and digital) and contributes to projects on the School grounds/botanical…" Full program description.
How big is The Alumni Association of the Niagara Parks Commission Schoo?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $52K (F2024).
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The Foundation provided awards bursaries and scholarships for undergrad and graduate students of the Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture. Contributes to the updating of resources at the NPC School of Horticulture library (hardcopy and digital) and contributes to projects on the School grounds/botanical garden. Supports horticulture students with registration for and attendance at supplementary courses competitions horticultural/landscape/arboricultural conferences and trade shows as part of their theoretical and practical education experience. Promote horticulture and horticul… Show more
The Foundation provided awards bursaries and scholarships for undergrad and graduate students of the Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture. Contributes to the updating of resources at the NPC School of Horticulture library (hardcopy and digital) and contributes to projects on the School grounds/botanical garden. Supports horticulture students with registration for and attendance at supplementary courses competitions horticultural/landscape/arboricultural conferences and trade shows as part of their theoretical and practical education experience. Promote horticulture and horticulturally related education.
New programs
The Foundation undertook the collection of donations for the development of a new feature garden at the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture which will help students and visiting members of the public better understand shade-loving plantings. This 'Recognition Garden' will also incorporate features that recognize the many individuals who have contributed to the development of the Botanical Gardens and the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture.
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.
Disbursed to qualified donees
T1 · computed (open data)—
Not computable from this filing: the gifts-to-qualified-donees line (5050) or total (5100) is missing or outside the possible range.
T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
2%
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
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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)$52K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)100%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
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
100%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
0%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-31 | $45K | 0% | — |
| 2019-12-31 | $42K | 19% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $8K | 90% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $5K | 97% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $100K | 11% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $418.6M | 21% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $52K | 2% | — |
| trend |
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Program-spending share is left out: a foundation's lens is what it disburses, which the annual releases don't break out by year. 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 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
7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length
- McClellan, Michael FPresidentarm's length
- Murch, Robert DVice Presidentarm's length
- Howard, John WTreasurerarm's length
- Robertson, Matthew HDirectorarm's length
- Kett, Gregory DDirectorarm's length
- Snaith, Janet ESecretaryarm's length
- Hevenor, Douglas FDirectorarm'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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