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SASKATCHEWAN HEALTH AUTHORITY

Charitable organizationSupportive health care·701 QUEEN ST · SASKATOON, SK · S7K 0M7·BN 895830180RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

90¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

10%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.1 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$5.5B

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 Saskatchewan Health Authority?

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Is Saskatchewan Health Authority a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 895830180RR0001. 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 Saskatchewan Health Authority located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 701 QUEEN ST, SASKATOON, SK, S7K 0M7. Source.

What does Saskatchewan Health Authority do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely health care for all the people across the province. The SHA has approximately 40 000 employees and 2 770 physicians who provide services to Saskatchewan residents. Service is delivered in the community or at one of the…" Full program description.

How much of Saskatchewan Health Authority's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Saskatchewan Health Authority?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $5.5B (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $100M and over revenue band, alongside 360 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely health care for all the people across the province. The SHA has approximately 40 000 employees and 2 770 physicians who provide services to Saskatchewan residents. Service is delivered in the community or at one of the 270 facilities operated by the SHA. Services include: - Acute care - Rehabilitative care - Long term care - Mental health & addiction programs - Public health and community based services - Home care services - Emergency medical services (ambulance)

New programs

Surgical program including additional surgeries and support expansion of the surgical information system - Support seniors care and facilitate seniors living in their own homes and the community - Address the health human resource strategy to meet future health-care needs - Continue to support permanent acute and complex care beds located at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon (36 beds) and Pasqua Hospital in Regina (28 beds) - Enhance emergency medical services (EMS) - ICU enhancement strategy - Address new and ongoing Mental Health and Addictions initiatives - Investment in a north… Show more

Surgical program including additional surgeries and support expansion of the surgical information system - Support seniors care and facilitate seniors living in their own homes and the community - Address the health human resource strategy to meet future health-care needs - Continue to support permanent acute and complex care beds located at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon (36 beds) and Pasqua Hospital in Regina (28 beds) - Enhance emergency medical services (EMS) - ICU enhancement strategy - Address new and ongoing Mental Health and Addictions initiatives - Investment in a northern security model - Support health human resource strategies including registered nurse travel pools and physician assistants - Fund five additional virtual triage physicians and reduce emergency department service disruptions - Specialized medical imaging services including additional Computed Tomography (CT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Interventional Radiology (IR) capacity in the province - Improve access and enhance Cardiology Neurology and Epilepsy Services - Increase provincial endoscopy services - Optimize patient flow services provincially - Support the development and stabilization of a comprehensive pediatric gastroenterology (GI) program in the province - Capital facilities equipment and life/safety maintenance

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

90¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ 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; 92¢ among those its size ($100M and over).

this charity 90¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

10%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.1 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 ($100M and over, 360): median 0.3 yr; 55% 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)

$5.5B

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)

94%

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

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    94%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    6%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length

  • Wiks, ArleneChairpersonarm's length
  • Bragg, TylerVice Chairpersonarm's length
  • Abrametz, BrendaMemberarm's length
  • Charlton, MarilynMemberarm's length
  • Fan, DavidMemberarm's length
  • Lavalley, GillisMemberarm's length
  • Smith, RosalenaMemberarm's length
  • Zabos Q.C., GaryMemberarm's length
  • Zurowski, TomMemberarm's length
  • Bellerose, ReginaldMemberarm'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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