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PENTICTON SENIORS' DROP-IN CENTRE SOCIETY

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·2965 S MAIN ST · PENTICTON, BC · V2A 5J7·BN 889150595RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-07-31

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Cents to cause T1

51¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

49%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

1.5 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$646K

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 Penticton Seniors' Drop-in Centre Society?

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Is Penticton Seniors' Drop-in Centre Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 889150595RR0001. 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 Penticton Seniors' Drop-in Centre Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 2965 S MAIN ST, PENTICTON, BC, V2A 5J7. Source.

What does Penticton Seniors' Drop-in Centre Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Ongoing programs of the Penticton Seniors' Drop-In Centre (PSDICS) include crafts (both knitting and crocheting) our special Tuesday lunches many card games (bridge crib canasta and mah jong) many dance activities (6 different levels of line dance) chair dance yoga mat yoga and chair yoga Pilates…" Full program description.

How much of Penticton Seniors' Drop-in Centre Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 51¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Penticton Seniors' Drop-in Centre Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $646K (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

Ongoing programs of the Penticton Seniors' Drop-In Centre (PSDICS) include crafts (both knitting and crocheting) our special Tuesday lunches many card games (bridge crib canasta and mah jong) many dance activities (6 different levels of line dance) chair dance yoga mat yoga and chair yoga Pilates Conversation french and spanish ongoing social functions fundraising education series and physical activities like carpet bowling and billiards to promote our vision of providing healthy active aging in an inclusive caring safe supportive and affordable environment. We were able t… Show more

Ongoing programs of the Penticton Seniors' Drop-In Centre (PSDICS) include crafts (both knitting and crocheting) our special Tuesday lunches many card games (bridge crib canasta and mah jong) many dance activities (6 different levels of line dance) chair dance yoga mat yoga and chair yoga Pilates Conversation french and spanish ongoing social functions fundraising education series and physical activities like carpet bowling and billiards to promote our vision of providing healthy active aging in an inclusive caring safe supportive and affordable environment. We were able to attract over 213 volunteers with a total of 29 940 hours totalling $598 812. in the last fiscal year. Our median age continues to go down which is great. Many younger baby boomers are starting to become more active.

New programs

New programs introduced within the last fiscal year include art classes cooking classes photography classes pilates and senior chair fit.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

51¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 51¢ 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 51¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

49%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

1.5 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 (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% 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)

$646K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

15%

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    15%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    84%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length

  • Wilson, Don2nd Vice Presidentarm's length
  • Willis, Barbara JoanTreasurerarm's length
  • Begg, MartinaPresidentarm's length
  • Bonnier, JoanDirector at Largearm's length
  • Blake Coltrin, JillVice Presidentarm's length
  • Wood, Mignonnesecretaryarm's length
  • Maier, DonDirectorarm's length
  • Joseph, CyrilDirectorarm's length
  • Guillen, HumbertoDirectorarm's length
  • Tulk, DavidDirectorarm's length
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  • George, LewisDirectorarm's length
  • COATES, MicheleDirectorarm's length
  • Manten, RebeccaDirectorarm'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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Penticton Seniors' Drop-in… — 51¢ of each $1 to programs