CAMPUS FOOD BANK SOCIETY
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·1-81 STUDENTS UNION BLDG · UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA · EDMONTON, AB · T6G 2J7·BN 892414566RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-04-30
Cents to cause T1
71¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
29%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.4 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$947K
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 Campus Food Bank Society?
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Is Campus Food Bank Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 892414566RR0001. 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 Campus Food Bank Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1-81 STUDENTS UNION BLDG, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, EDMONTON, AB, T6G 2J7. Source.
What does Campus Food Bank Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "PROVIDE FOOD HAMPERS CONTAINING NON-PERISHABLE AND PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS AND TOILETRIES TO CLIENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA COMMUNITY. HAMPERS ARE MODELED AFTER THE CANADA FOOD GUIDE AND CLIENTS ARE ELGIBLE FOR A HAMPER EVERY TWO WEEKS. HAVE APPROXIMATELY 100 VOLUNTEERS WHO ASSIST IN THE…" Full program description.
How much of Campus Food Bank Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 71¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Campus Food Bank Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $947K (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
PROVIDE FOOD HAMPERS CONTAINING NON-PERISHABLE AND PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS AND TOILETRIES TO CLIENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA COMMUNITY. HAMPERS ARE MODELED AFTER THE CANADA FOOD GUIDE AND CLIENTS ARE ELGIBLE FOR A HAMPER EVERY TWO WEEKS. HAVE APPROXIMATELY 100 VOLUNTEERS WHO ASSIST IN THE DELIVERY OF THE HAMPER PROGRAM. VOLUNTEERS ARE REQUIRED TO DO 2 1-HOUR SHIFTS A WEEK PLUS ASSIST IN OTHER OTHER EVENTS AS THEY ARISE.
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.
71¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 71¢ 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 71¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
29%
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
0.4 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)$947K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)16%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
2%
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
16%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
2%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
82%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 | $274K | 52¢ | 48% | 1.7 yr |
| 2020-04-30 | $289K | 50¢ | 50% | 1.9 yr |
| 2021-04-30 | $377K | 49¢ | 51% | 3 yr |
| 2022-04-30 | $422K | 60¢ | 40% | 1.8 yr |
| 2023-04-30 | $799K | 72¢ | 28% | 1 yr |
| 2024-04-30 | $947K | 71¢ | 29% | 0.4 yr |
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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 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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Board of directors
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- SAUL, REBECCAarm's length
- CLARKE, LISAarm's length
- MATHESON, EMILYarm's length
- DE DOMINICIS, ISABELLAarm's length
- PETER-JONES, MICHELLEarm's length
- PELENAGE, THANUSHA CHRISTIANarm's length
- DUGAN, JESSICADIRECTORarm's length
- GREWAL, RAVINADIRECTORarm's length
- ARSHAD, HASEEBGSA REParm's length
- GRIFFITHS, MICHAELSU REParm's length
- TAYEM, FAIROUZVOLUNTEER REParm's length
- WOLGEMUTH, SARAHDIRECTORarm'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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