ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION GUELPH (ONTARIO NO 234) BRANCH POPPY
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·57 WATSON PKY S · GUELPH, ON · N1L 0H8·BN 889021390RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
VETERN CARE YOUTH EDUCATION BURSARY PROGRAMS CADET TRAINING DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT EX-SERVICE PERSONELL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS MAY AVAIL THEMSELVES TO VISITING WAR VETERN'S AND EX-SERVICE PERSONELL. THIS IS ALL DONE BY VOLUNTEERS.
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)10¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 10¢ 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)69%
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)39.4 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)$106K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)7%
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)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 ↗
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 | $119K | 9¢ | 66% | 18.3 yr |
| 2020-09-30 | $113K | 33¢ | 51% | 8.7 yr |
| 2021-09-30 | $83K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $100K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $131K | 22¢ | 25% | 52.8 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $114K | 9¢ | 89% | 41.7 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $106K | 10¢ | 69% | 39.4 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)
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Board of directors
8 directors reported · 8 of 8at arm's length
- THOMPSON, DAVIDCHAIRarm's length
- MILLER, ALAN KCO-CHAIRarm's length
- WATT-GILBERTSON, DIANE MSECRETARYarm's length
- MACGREGOR, MADELINE ETREASURERarm's length
- PATTERSON, SUSANBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- PETTIGREW, JOHN RBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- MILLER, CRAIGBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- KUBINEC, PAULBOARD MEMBERarm'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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