HELP FOR MISSION SOCIETY
Charitable organizationSupport of religion·3744 DUNDAS STREET · BURNABY, BC · V5C 1A2·BN 890074644RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-07-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE ONGOING PROGRAM OF HELP FOR MISSIONS SOCIETY IS TO ASSIST THE WORK OF CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES IN THE THIRD WORLD BY SENDING CLOTHING SHOES BLANKETS FOOD SOAP SCHOOL SUPPLIES ETC. FOR DISTRIBUTION TO NEEDY PEOPLE OVERSEAS. THESE ITEMS ARE EITHER COLLECTED LOCALLY IN THE GREATER VANCOUVER AREA AND SENT OVERSEAS OR PURCHASED IN CANADA OR OVERSEAS BY AGENTS FOR DISTRIBUTION BY CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES TO THE POOR IN THEIR MISSIONS IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES. GOODS TO BE SENT FROM CANADA ARE USUALLY TRANSPORTED BY TRUCK TO THE MISSISSAUGA-BASED CHARITY 'CANADIAN FOOD FOR CHILDREN' WHICH THE… Show more
THE ONGOING PROGRAM OF HELP FOR MISSIONS SOCIETY IS TO ASSIST THE WORK OF CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES IN THE THIRD WORLD BY SENDING CLOTHING SHOES BLANKETS FOOD SOAP SCHOOL SUPPLIES ETC. FOR DISTRIBUTION TO NEEDY PEOPLE OVERSEAS. THESE ITEMS ARE EITHER COLLECTED LOCALLY IN THE GREATER VANCOUVER AREA AND SENT OVERSEAS OR PURCHASED IN CANADA OR OVERSEAS BY AGENTS FOR DISTRIBUTION BY CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES TO THE POOR IN THEIR MISSIONS IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES. GOODS TO BE SENT FROM CANADA ARE USUALLY TRANSPORTED BY TRUCK TO THE MISSISSAUGA-BASED CHARITY 'CANADIAN FOOD FOR CHILDREN' WHICH THEN SHIPS THEM BY CONTAINER TO THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES. CANADIAN FOOD FOR CHILDREN ALSO ASSISTS THE SOCIETY IN PURCHASING FOOD IN THE MISSISSAUGA-TORONTO AREA TO BE INCLUDED IN ITS SHIPMENTS
New programs
THERE ARE NO NEW PROGRAMS
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)—
Not computable from this filing.
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)—
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)0.6 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)$116K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)44%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-31 | $160K | 52¢ | 47% | 0.7 yr |
| 2020-07-31 | $119K | 64¢ | 32% | 0.9 yr |
| 2021-07-31 | $25K | 94¢ | 0% | 0.8 yr |
| 2022-07-31 | $65K | 89¢ | 11% | 1.1 yr |
| 2023-07-31 | $131K | — | — | — |
| 2024-07-31 | $116K | — | — | 0.6 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
7 directors reported · 5 of 7at arm's length
- PERIZZOLO, MANUELAPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
- CANAL, ANNA MARIAVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- PERIZZOLO, LEONORADIRECTORnot at arm's length
- CERANTOLA, TERESADIRECTORarm's length
- SINGH, TARA ADIRECTORarm's length
- GALLANT, ELIZABETH ASECRETARYarm's length
- DI NOZZI, CATERINATREASURERarm'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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