FRIENDS OF SPRUCE WOODS INC.
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·PO BOX 238 · GLENBORO, MB · R0K 0X0·BN 894231778RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
FRIENDS OF SPRUCEWOODS IS A VOLUNTEER GROUP THAT PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PARK IMPROVEMENTS & INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS. OUR CHARITY ALSO PROMOTES SPRUCE WOODS PROVINCIAL PARK & PROVIDES A FORUM FOR PARK USERS & STAFF TO COMMUNICATE.
New programs
ALL NET REVENUE & DONATIONS ARE SPENT ON SOME ASPECT OF SPRUCE WOODS PROVINCIAL PARK IN CONSULTATION WITH THE PARK MANAGER TO ENHANCE IMPROVE & INCREASE THE PUBLIC USE & ENJOYMENT OF THE PARK
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)98¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 98¢ 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)2%
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)$74K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)4%
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)6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $34K | 98¢ | 2% | — |
| 2020-03-31 | $39K | 99¢ | 1% | — |
| 2021-03-31 | $91K | 99¢ | 1% | — |
| 2022-03-31 | $62K | 99¢ | 1% | — |
| 2023-03-31 | $57K | 98¢ | 2% | — |
| 2024-03-31 | $74K | 98¢ | 2% | — |
| 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
8 directors reported · 6 of 8at arm's length
- BARTRAM, LYNNEDIRECTORarm's length
- LANOVETTE, ANNCHAIRarm's length
- CHANDLER, DONNASECRETARYarm's length
- NAISMITH, ANNATREASURERarm's length
- BRYSON, JENNIFERDIRECTORarm's length
- JOHNSON, KEVIN RDIRECTORarm's length
- NORGVAY, VALERIEDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- JACKSON, MARCDIRECTORnot 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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