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OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT INC.

Charitable organizationCommunity resource·300-294 PORTAGE AVENUE · WINNIPEG, MB · R3C 0B9·BN 893394247RR0001·website ↗

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE BY PURSUING AND MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS THAT WILL ASSIST WPG RESIDENTS ACHIEVE FULL TIME-LONG TERM EMPLOYMENT INCREASE THE SKILLS OF THOSE USING THE PROGRAM HELP THEM DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH EMPLOYERS. ONGOING PROGRAMS INCLUDE: MANITOBA ENTREPREURSHIP TRAINING AND TRADE (EAS / MATURE WORKER) ; UNITED WAY EX-OFFENDERS FSL - COMMUNITY HOME SERVICE PROGRAM HELPS RECIPIENTS ON EIA FIND WORK AND SUPPORT THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED; FSL - STAGES OF CHANGE FOR PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY P Show more

THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE BY PURSUING AND MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS THAT WILL ASSIST WPG RESIDENTS ACHIEVE FULL TIME-LONG TERM EMPLOYMENT INCREASE THE SKILLS OF THOSE USING THE PROGRAM HELP THEM DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH EMPLOYERS. ONGOING PROGRAMS INCLUDE: MANITOBA ENTREPREURSHIP TRAINING AND TRADE (EAS / MATURE WORKER) ; UNITED WAY EX-OFFENDERS FSL - COMMUNITY HOME SERVICE PROGRAM HELPS RECIPIENTS ON EIA FIND WORK AND SUPPORT THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED; FSL - STAGES OF CHANGE FOR PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY PROVIDES STAGE SPECIFIC INTERVENTIONS TO ELGIBLE EIA RECIPIENTS WITH A DISABILITY IN ORDER TO INCREASE WORK READINESS AND ASSIST INDIVIDUALS ON THEIR JOURNEY TOWARDS THE LABOUR MARKET. EPP - EMPLOYEE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM - THE NATURE OF THE PROGRAM IS THAT OFE WILL PROVIDE SKILLS ASSESSMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WOULD BE RE-IMBURSED BY THE GOVERNMENT THROUGH WEM.

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)

17¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 17¢ 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)

82%

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)

1.4 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)

$7.6M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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)

96%

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$4.7M25¢75%1.1 yr
2020-03-31$4.9M22¢78%1.3 yr
2021-03-31$5.2M29¢71%1 yr
2022-03-31$6.0M20¢80%2.1 yr
2023-03-31$7.1M17¢82%2.1 yr
2024-03-31$7.6M17¢82%1.4 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

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

  • TURNER, TRUDYSECRETARYarm's length
  • LOCHHEAD, DOUGPRESIDENTarm's length
  • TOEWS, MARKDIRECTORarm's length
  • ENNS, DANTREASURERarm's length
  • FREIG, ABVICE CHAIRarm's length
  • TRUDEAU, PHILDIRECTORarm's length
  • LAHR, KLAUSDIRECTORarm's length
  • MOCK, HARVDIRECTORarm's length
  • HMATISHIN, JENNADIRECTORarm's length
  • BATCHELOR, LA ROYCE FAYEDIRECTORarm's length
  • MARUSYK, SYLVIADIRECTORarm'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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