DEVITT'S CEMETERY
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·606 - 109 KING AVE E · NEWCASTLE, ON · L1B 0V5·BN 888654662RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
59¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
43%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$9K
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 Devitt's Cemetery?
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Is Devitt's Cemetery a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 888654662RR0001. 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 Devitt's Cemetery located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 606 - 109 KING AVE E, NEWCASTLE, ON, L1B 0V5. Source.
What does Devitt's Cemetery do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Devitt's Cemetery a volunteer organization operates an active public cemetery located near Blackstock Ontario as a service to the local community offering a low cost interment option. The Cemetery sells burial and cremation lots performs interments and maintains the grave markers within the cemetery grounds…" Full program description.
How much of Devitt's Cemetery's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 59¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Devitt's Cemetery?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $9K (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
Devitt's Cemetery a volunteer organization operates an active public cemetery located near Blackstock Ontario as a service to the local community offering a low cost interment option. The Cemetery sells burial and cremation lots performs interments and maintains the grave markers within the cemetery grounds. Devitt's Cemetery raises funds as a charity from supporters and volunteers within the local community. The Cemetery's Operations are regulated by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario and are in full compliance. The Cemetery is also a member in good standing with the Ontario Associat… Show more
Devitt's Cemetery a volunteer organization operates an active public cemetery located near Blackstock Ontario as a service to the local community offering a low cost interment option. The Cemetery sells burial and cremation lots performs interments and maintains the grave markers within the cemetery grounds. Devitt's Cemetery raises funds as a charity from supporters and volunteers within the local community. The Cemetery's Operations are regulated by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario and are in full compliance. The Cemetery is also a member in good standing with the Ontario Association of Cemetery and Funeral Professionals. Volunteer hours in 2023 totalled over five hundred. Cash donations are imperative to permit ongoing operations as an active cemetery.
New programs
The Cemetery is actively recruiting new volunteers from the community as well as recruiting new Board members so as to manage better its future operations. Devitt's Cemetery's website is continually updated to facilitate communication with its volunteers members and the public relative to the services the Cemetery provides and the associated prices. Events such as Decoration Sundays are scheduled annually as fund raising events for members of the Cemetery to which the general public is invited. In addition Devitt's Cemetery continues to emphasize the Cemetery's historical contributions to … Show more
The Cemetery is actively recruiting new volunteers from the community as well as recruiting new Board members so as to manage better its future operations. Devitt's Cemetery's website is continually updated to facilitate communication with its volunteers members and the public relative to the services the Cemetery provides and the associated prices. Events such as Decoration Sundays are scheduled annually as fund raising events for members of the Cemetery to which the general public is invited. In addition Devitt's Cemetery continues to emphasize the Cemetery's historical contributions to the Blackstock community over the past one hundred and sixty-five years.
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.
59¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 59¢ 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 59¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
43%
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
—
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)$9K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)29%
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
29%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
71%
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 | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $6K | 82¢ | 18% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $3K | 42¢ | 58% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $5K | 50¢ | 50% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $2K | 23¢ | 77% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $5K | 50¢ | 50% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $9K | 59¢ | 43% | — |
| trend |
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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
6 directors reported · 4 of 6at arm's length
- Grove, DouglasDirector and Maintenancearm's length
- Oxley, Betty ADirectorarm's length
- Parkes, BrendaDirectorarm's length
- Bradburn, LisaDirector and Webmasterarm's length
- Brown, DennisTreasurer and Directornot at arm's length
- Devitt, GregSecretary and Directornot at arm'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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