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RAINBOW OF HOPE FOR CHILDREN SOCIETY

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·PO BOX 2883 · WAINWRIGHT, AB · T9W 1S7·BN 889160172RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

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Cents to cause T1

100¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

0%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

27.7 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$237K

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 Rainbow of Hope for Children Society?

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Is Rainbow of Hope for Children Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 889160172RR0001. 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 Rainbow of Hope for Children Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 2883, WAINWRIGHT, AB, T9W 1S7. Source.

What does Rainbow of Hope for Children Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "BRAZIL Ambrosina Incubator for Empowerment of Young Women of Pontal da Barra Incubator for the Empowerment of Young Women of Pontal da Barra near Maceio aims to create a welcoming space for the human development of girls. School of Family Agriculture at Antônio Gonçalves State of Bahia This project with the…" Full program description.

How much of Rainbow of Hope for Children Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Rainbow of Hope for Children Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $237K (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

BRAZIL Ambrosina Incubator for Empowerment of Young Women of Pontal da Barra Incubator for the Empowerment of Young Women of Pontal da Barra near Maceio aims to create a welcoming space for the human development of girls. School of Family Agriculture at Antônio Gonçalves State of Bahia This project with the school provides funds to implement an Agroforestry System at the School of Family Agriculture (EFA) to increase ecosystem resilience mitigating the impacts of climate change at the school. GROTA DA ALEGRIA This project operates 2 classrooms for children to reinforce and comp… Show more

BRAZIL Ambrosina Incubator for Empowerment of Young Women of Pontal da Barra Incubator for the Empowerment of Young Women of Pontal da Barra near Maceio aims to create a welcoming space for the human development of girls. School of Family Agriculture at Antônio Gonçalves State of Bahia This project with the school provides funds to implement an Agroforestry System at the School of Family Agriculture (EFA) to increase ecosystem resilience mitigating the impacts of climate change at the school. GROTA DA ALEGRIA This project operates 2 classrooms for children to reinforce and complement their education. It builds an education model that promotes the social cultural and environmental aspects of Grota de Alegria children. EL SALVADOR Rainbow-CIS Scholarship Program III This project provides funds to our international Partner the Center for Friendship and Exchange (CIS) for scholarships for 17-20 students to provide financial assistance to transport by boat. GHANA Health Nutrition and Sanitation at La’angum Primary School This project in Bumboazio village in northern Ghana provides support for about 300 children at the school with the funds to: Purchase and transport food mainly rice gari (cassava grits) dried fish oil and other ingredients for school lunches Bantambaari Primary School This project will provide the funds necessary for the materials and labour to construct a two-classroom school a storeroom and a teacher’s office in Bantambaari in northern Ghana and purchase furniture BIOGAS PROJECT This project aims to develop a renewable resource that would provide fuel to the school kitchen for cooking meals. Future use could introduce fuel for electricity production to provide power for the school. This is dependant on the gas production levels from the Biogas plant. KALIKA PRIMARY SCHOOL Community of Danushwara Village was one of the most affected in Nepal by the earthquakes in 2015 extensive damage to all homes the school and people’s livelihoods. The community constructed a Temporary Learning Center post-earthquake to allow their children to continue schooling activities ARUKHARKA HEALTH CARE CENTRE Arukharka is a small village that lies a distance of 4 hours trekking east of Jibajibe in northern Nepal. It is of 100% Tibetan/Tamang culture with the families emigrating from the Tibetan border. This project commenced March 1 2020 and is providing the funds to build the Arukharka Health

New programs

INDONESIA Reducing Avoidable Blindness East Java This project provides professional Eye Health Care services to low income people in East Java Indonesia who cannot afford professional eye care serves. Collaborating with the John Fawcett Foundation this project is providing: • transport for JFF team - fuel and ferry charges (2 mobile operating theatre buses) • Food allowance for JFF team • Treating approximately 200 people with eye infections • Restoring sight to approximately 150 people with eye glasses or cataract surgery • PPE (Covid) for surgical and screening team antigen swab … Show more

INDONESIA Reducing Avoidable Blindness East Java This project provides professional Eye Health Care services to low income people in East Java Indonesia who cannot afford professional eye care serves. Collaborating with the John Fawcett Foundation this project is providing: • transport for JFF team - fuel and ferry charges (2 mobile operating theatre buses) • Food allowance for JFF team • Treating approximately 200 people with eye infections • Restoring sight to approximately 150 people with eye glasses or cataract surgery • PPE (Covid) for surgical and screening team antigen swab and sterilization equipment. JAMAICA Mt Moriah School Fencing This project will provide fencing around the school to provide security and safety for the students. It will also prevent unauthorized use of the land as a opportunistic vehicle repair site. Currently there are dogs goats and pigs running loose on the property defecating randomly and at some times are aggressive towards the children. The fence will restrict those activities and encourage play on the property without fear of interference by animals and random vehicles and abandoned car pieces and hazardous vehicle fluid waste. GHANA Nwodua Library This project will build a community library to serve the many villages located in the area. The library will foster and encourage development of reading skills providing new materials and resources not previously available to students and adults alike. This will also encourage visions of higher education for students and encourage them to develop lifelong love for reading.

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)

100¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ 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 100¢ · 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)

0%

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)

27.7 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)

$237K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

96%

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

    96%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    4%

    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

11 directors reported · 11 of 11at arm's length

  • Budzinski, CherylTreasurerarm's length
  • Matt, CharlesPresidentarm's length
  • Van Wissen, PeterVice Presidentarm's length
  • Bunz, GeorgeDirectorarm's length
  • Bennett, MargaretDirectorarm's length
  • Gerwing, ConstanceDirectorarm's length
  • Gubbels, JoeDirectorarm's length
  • Hessel, PatrickDirectorarm's length
  • Hay, VeronicaSecretaryarm's length
  • Iddi-Gubbels, Alice ADirectorarm's length
  • Solheim, LeahDirectorarm'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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Rainbow of Hope for Children… — 100¢ of each $1 to programs