DISCOVERY COAST GREENWAYS LAND TRUST
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·P.O. BOX 25063 TYEE · 1195-C FIR STREET · CAMPBELL RIVER, BC · V9W 3B7·BN 888992534RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-09-30
Cents to cause T1
85¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
15%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$1.1M
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 Discovery Coast Greenways Land Trust?
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Is Discovery Coast Greenways Land Trust a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 888992534RR0001. 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 Discovery Coast Greenways Land Trust located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is P.O. BOX 25063 TYEE, 1195-C FIR STREET, CAMPBELL RIVER, BC, V9W 3B7. Source.
What does Discovery Coast Greenways Land Trust do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1996 GREENWAYS LAND TRUST HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO RESTORING PRESERVING AND PROTECTING NATURAL AREAS AND CRITICAL HABITATS ESPECIALLY ECOLOGICAL AND RECREATIONAL GREENWAYS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR COMMUNITY. OUR VOLUNTEER BOARD PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES AND…" Full program description.
How much of Discovery Coast Greenways Land Trust's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Discovery Coast Greenways Land Trust?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $1.1M (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
SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1996 GREENWAYS LAND TRUST HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO RESTORING PRESERVING AND PROTECTING NATURAL AREAS AND CRITICAL HABITATS ESPECIALLY ECOLOGICAL AND RECREATIONAL GREENWAYS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR COMMUNITY. OUR VOLUNTEER BOARD PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES AND COLLABORATING WITH VARIOUS PARTNERS. GREENWAYS HAS BUILT AN OUTSTANDING REPUTATION FOR FOSTERING VOLUNTEERISM AND STEWARDSHIP AMONG COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND LOCAL STUDENTS. IN FACT LAST YEAR VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED OVER 7 000 HOURS TO OUR COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP EFFORTS. WE ACTIVELY ENGAG… Show more
SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1996 GREENWAYS LAND TRUST HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO RESTORING PRESERVING AND PROTECTING NATURAL AREAS AND CRITICAL HABITATS ESPECIALLY ECOLOGICAL AND RECREATIONAL GREENWAYS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR COMMUNITY. OUR VOLUNTEER BOARD PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES AND COLLABORATING WITH VARIOUS PARTNERS. GREENWAYS HAS BUILT AN OUTSTANDING REPUTATION FOR FOSTERING VOLUNTEERISM AND STEWARDSHIP AMONG COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND LOCAL STUDENTS. IN FACT LAST YEAR VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED OVER 7 000 HOURS TO OUR COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP EFFORTS. WE ACTIVELY ENGAGE WITH OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES LOCAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA EMAIL NEWSLETTERS AND PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY EVENTS. OUR ONGOING PROJECTS INCLUDE WORK IN THE CAMPBELL RIVER ESTUARY SUCH AS THE RESTORATION OF BAIKIE ISLAND THE MILL POND PROJECT(IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WEI WAI KIM GUARDIANS) RESEARCH ON THE IMPACT OF NON-NATIVE CANADA GEESE AND INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT. OTHER INITIATIVES INCLUDE RIPARIAN AND FORESHORE RESTORATION PROJECTS WITH SCHOOL STUDENTS SUPPORTING LOCAL STREAMKEEPER GROUPS GUIDING THE STRATHCONA LOCAL FOOD NETWORK THE FRUIT TREE GLEANING PROJECT AND TRAIL MAINTENANCE IN BEAVER LODGE FOREST LANDS THROUGH OUR ADOPT-A-TRAIL PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY WE HAVE RECENTLY PARTNERED WITH THE WE WAI KAI AND WEI WAI KUM GUARDIANS TO DELIVER THE INDIGENOUS WATERSHEDS INITIATIVES WHERE WE EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION TECHNIQUES AND CA
New programs
THIS YEAR GREENWAYS HAS JOINED THE WESTERN SCREECH OWL PROJECT LED BY THE WE WAI KAI GUARDIANS AND MADRONE ENVIRONMENTAL. WE HAVE BEEN ACTIVELY BUILDING NEST BOXES AND HAVE BEGUN INSTALLING THEM IN THE BEAVER LODGE FOREST LANDS.
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.
85¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ 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 85¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
15%
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
0.1 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)$1.1M
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 ↗
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 ↗ · 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
63%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
33%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-30 | $488K | 94¢ | 6% | 0.4 yr |
| 2020-09-30 | $454K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.5 yr |
| 2021-09-30 | $1.1M | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-30 | $611K | 87¢ | 13% | 0.1 yr |
| 2023-09-30 | $1.6M | 89¢ | 11% | 0.1 yr |
| 2024-09-30 | $1.1M | 85¢ | 15% | 0.1 yr |
| 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
9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length
- DICE, BOBDIRECTORarm's length
- DESORCY, CHUCKVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- DOLMAGE, KATERINETREASURERarm's length
- IZARD, BRUCEDIRECTORarm's length
- LA COUVEE, JANISDIRECTORarm's length
- MYERS, TAMMYDIRECTORarm's length
- NAGLE, LINDAPRESIDENTarm's length
- HAMILTON, RICHARDSECRETARYarm's length
- HUES, GRAHAMDIRECTORarm'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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