GREATER TRAIL COMMUNITY SKILLS CENTRE SOCIETY
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·1060 ELDORADO ST · TRAIL, BC · V1R 3V7·BN 888593431RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Employment Programs: Operate a range of services and programs directed at helping people secure employment thereby reducing poverty. Healing Through Equine Assistance and Resiliency Training (HEART) program focused on delivering foundational and transferable skills social-emotional skills and Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) providing the program to 42 participants from racialized groups persons with disabilities newcomers and Indigenous people across the Kootenay region. Research Projects: Research related to poverty and labour market dynamics. Projects Include: Working Poverty - addressin… Show more
Employment Programs: Operate a range of services and programs directed at helping people secure employment thereby reducing poverty. Healing Through Equine Assistance and Resiliency Training (HEART) program focused on delivering foundational and transferable skills social-emotional skills and Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) providing the program to 42 participants from racialized groups persons with disabilities newcomers and Indigenous people across the Kootenay region. Research Projects: Research related to poverty and labour market dynamics. Projects Include: Working Poverty - addressing complex needs of persons living in poverty addressing the affordable housing and homelessness issue in the community gathering data on the Living Wage in our community. Community Kitchen program. Bursary: Bursary to provide support for low Income women to engage in entry level training for career exploration. Bursary for low Income community minded youth to continue education.
New programs
Programs include Skills Training Employment program for Young Adults focused on Emerging Technology Skills Training Employment program for Multi-barriered Persons RISE: Renew Inspire Support Engage a program dedicated to newcomers mature workers and people facing adversity. Sparking Opportunities a program focusing on people with disabilities to become self-employment in homebased businesses. Garden Box project through our Roots to Table programming that supports women in learning to grow and harvest their own food as well as purchase required equipment to garden at their own homes.
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)61¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 61¢ 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)35%
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)0.2 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)$1.8M
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)80%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $2.0M | 90¢ | 6% | 0.1 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $1.1M | 79¢ | 10% | 0.2 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $1.7M | 69¢ | 22% | 1.1 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $2.2M | 66¢ | 28% | 1.2 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $1.5M | 58¢ | 36% | 1.1 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $1.8M | 61¢ | 35% | 0.2 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
9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length
- Williams, WakleyDirectorarm's length
- Amantea, CarolynVice Presidentarm's length
- Andrews, RhysDirectorarm's length
- Lawson, MaryPresidentarm's length
- Helberg, RoloefDirectorarm's length
- Bouchard, ReneSecretary/Treasurerarm's length
- Servatius, MyrtDirectorarm's length
- Anderson, LizDirectorarm's length
- Chatpar, DhirajDirectorarm'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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