REGINA NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·PO BOX 291 STN MAIN · REGINA, SK · S4P 3A1·BN 890002264RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-04-30
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Presentations: monthly (Sep-May) public presentation on nature topics at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. Outreach: bimonthly newsletter; website and Facebook maintained with events and program information. Nature Education: public programs including for youth and volunteer-led field trips to local natural areas; workshops opportunities and events on bird and plant knowledge. Hidden Valley Sanctuary: maintain a 320 acre nature sanctuary in the Qu'Appelle Valley near Regina. Native Plant Garden: develop maintain and promote a native plant garden at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum for educationa… Show more
Presentations: monthly (Sep-May) public presentation on nature topics at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. Outreach: bimonthly newsletter; website and Facebook maintained with events and program information. Nature Education: public programs including for youth and volunteer-led field trips to local natural areas; workshops opportunities and events on bird and plant knowledge. Hidden Valley Sanctuary: maintain a 320 acre nature sanctuary in the Qu'Appelle Valley near Regina. Native Plant Garden: develop maintain and promote a native plant garden at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum for educational purposes. Annual Scholarship: support graduate student natural history research. Represent member interests including on committees concerned with the Regina/South Saskatchewan natural environment. Education & Public Outreach: outdoor programs for children and their caregiver aimed at the public as well as our members.
New programs
Local Action Awards to community groups for environmental/food security projects.
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)100¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ 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)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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)—
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)$39K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)22%
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)42%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | $7K | — | — | — |
| 2020-04-30 | $11K | 100¢ | 0% | — |
| 2021-04-30 | $40K | 100¢ | 0% | — |
| 2022-04-30 | $63K | 100¢ | 0% | — |
| 2023-04-30 | $42K | 104¢ | 0% | — |
| 2024-04-30 | $39K | 100¢ | 0% | — |
| 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
20 directors reported · 20 of 20at arm's length
- Ehman, Elaine C.Past Presidentarm's length
- Elliott, James WDirectorarm's length
- Fisher, Jade ESecretaryarm's length
- Gamble, Jeffrey JVice Presidentarm's length
- Hjertaas, Dale G.Conservation Directorarm's length
- Bartz, Shirley EDirectorarm's length
- Langenbacher, Linda LHDirectorarm's length
- Palmier, Kirsten MDirectorarm's length
- Skeel, Margaret ATreasurerarm's length
- Thiessen, Ingrid ADirectorarm's length
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- Verrall, Elizabeth DDirectorarm's length
- Ehman, Elaine CPast Presidentarm's length
- Elliott, James WDirectorarm's length
- Fisher, Jade ESecretaryarm's length
- Gamble, Jeffrey JVice Presidentarm's length
- Langenbacher, Linda LHDirectorarm's length
- Palmier, Kirsten MDirectorarm's length
- Skeel, Margaret STreasurerarm's length
- Thiessen, Ingrid ADirectorarm's length
- Verrall, Elizabeth DDirectorarm'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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