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SOCIETE DE GEOGRAPHIE DE LA MAURICIE

Charitable organizationResearch·3600 BOUL. LAVIOLETTE · TROIS-RIVIERES, QC · G8Z 1G2·BN 890121742RR0001

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

PROGRAMMES CONTINUS D'ORGANIZATION DE CONFÉRENCES ET DE SESSIONS D'INFORMATION À LA CONNAISSANCE DE LA GÉOGRAPHIE. PARTICIPER À DES CONFÉRENCES/COLLOQUES SUR LA GÉOGRAPHIE ET FAIRE LA PROMOTIONS AVEC LA MISE À JOUR CONTINUE DU DICTIONNAIRE ÉLABORÉ PAR LA SOCIÉTÉ. MAINTENIR UNE AMÉLIORATION CONTUNUE DES SUJETS ET PRODUITS OFFERTS À LA CLIENTÈLE ACTUELLE ET FUTURE AFIN DE MAINTENIR LA SOIF DE CONNAISSANCE ET D'ACQUIS À LA GÉOGRAPHIE.

New programs

LA SOCIÉTÉ A PUBLIÉ ET PRODUIT UN LIVRE DE PLUS DE 500 PAGES DONT LE TITRE EST 'LES CHANGEMENTS CLIMATIQUES' VUS PAR LA MÉTHODE EMPIRIQUE DU PROFESSEUR '...' PAR '...' DOCTORAT EN GÉOGRAPHIE ET PAR '...' ATTACHÉ À LA RECHERCHE. EN OUTRE '...' S'ASSURE DE LA PRODUCTION D'UNE MISE À JOUR RÉGULIÈRE AFFÈRENT AUDIT LIVRE. LE LIVRE EST DISPONIBLE DANS LES LIBRAIRIES ET LES BIBLIOTHÈQUES SCOLAIRES ET UNIVERSITAIRES AU CANADA AUX ÉTATS UNIS ET EN EUROPE AINSI QUE CHEZ AMAZON DEPUIS L'AUTOMNE 2020.

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)

55¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 55¢ 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)

8%

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)

0.5 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)

$7K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

97%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-03-31$6K92¢8%0.2 yr
2020-03-31$12K94¢6%0.1 yr
2021-03-31$10K88¢12%0.2 yr
2022-03-31$4K44¢11%0 yr
2023-03-31$9K58¢7%0.1 yr
2024-03-31$7K55¢8%0.5 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)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

3 directors reported · 2 of 3at arm's length

  • GENEST, CLAUDE G CGPRESIDENTarm's length
  • JOSEPH, MARIE-CHRITINE MJSECRÉTAIREarm's length
  • BÉCHARD, GILLES GBCONSEILLERnot at arm'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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