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COMMUNITY ENERGY ASSOCIATION

Charitable organizationEducational organizations (n.e.c.)·PO BOX 1446 · FERNIE, BC · V0B 1M0·BN 896159308RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Provide a forum for dialogue and education on sustainable energy issues Build capacity of communities municipalities and First Nations on energy sustainability education activities Research develop and provide community energy planning tools on land use transportation buildings infrastructure and alternative energy Encourage active engagement of communities in energy sustainability by recognizing leadership in community energy awareness Build public awareness on community energy sustainability through educational activities Provide referral services to organizations in resource availabilit Show more

Provide a forum for dialogue and education on sustainable energy issues Build capacity of communities municipalities and First Nations on energy sustainability education activities Research develop and provide community energy planning tools on land use transportation buildings infrastructure and alternative energy Encourage active engagement of communities in energy sustainability by recognizing leadership in community energy awareness Build public awareness on community energy sustainability through educational activities Provide referral services to organizations in resource availability for energy sustainable solutions

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)

87¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 87¢ 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)

13%

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)

0.1 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)

$5.8M

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)

34%

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
2019-12-31$2.8M94¢6%0.7 yr
2020-12-31$2.6M
2021-12-31$1.8M93¢7%1.1 yr
2022-12-31$3.5M93¢7%0.2 yr
2023-12-31$4.8M93¢7%0.1 yr
2024-12-31$5.8M87¢13%0.1 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

  • Wark, Robyn JTreasurer until 20-Jun-2024arm's length
  • Sinclair, ScottMember at Largearm's length
  • Madden, JohnMember at largearm's length
  • Logtenberg, Richard JCChairarm's length
  • Mathewson, Anna LMember at Largearm's length
  • Yen, Stephanie LMember at Largearm's length
  • Roddick, StephenMember at Largearm's length
  • McCollum, Melanie RMember at Largearm's length
  • Ashcroft, Allison MMember at largearm's length
  • de Candole, DerekMember at largearm's length
  • Murray, PaulTreasurer since 20-June-2024arm'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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