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FRASER HEADWATERS ALLIANCE

Charitable organizationEnvironment·6005 BROWN ROAD · DUNSTER, BC · V0J 1J0·BN 896822822RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

99¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

1%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$12K

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 Fraser Headwaters Alliance?

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Is Fraser Headwaters Alliance a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 896822822RR0001. 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 Fraser Headwaters Alliance located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 6005 BROWN ROAD, DUNSTER, BC, V0J 1J0. Source.

What does Fraser Headwaters Alliance do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Promote and perform maintenance on the historic Goat River Trail the East Twin-Chalco Trail a section of the Great Divide Trail and other sections of the National Hiking Trail in B.C. Maintain a website to discuss activities and highlight regional conservation and environmental issues. Participate in public…" Full program description.

How much of Fraser Headwaters Alliance's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 99¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Fraser Headwaters Alliance?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $12K (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

Promote and perform maintenance on the historic Goat River Trail the East Twin-Chalco Trail a section of the Great Divide Trail and other sections of the National Hiking Trail in B.C. Maintain a website to discuss activities and highlight regional conservation and environmental issues. Participate in public education programs on endangered and vulnerable species (mountain caribou Pacific salmon bull trout); sometimes in coalition or participation with other groups. Provide bursaries to graduating students at each of the three local secondary schools. Assess specific private properties for… Show more

Promote and perform maintenance on the historic Goat River Trail the East Twin-Chalco Trail a section of the Great Divide Trail and other sections of the National Hiking Trail in B.C. Maintain a website to discuss activities and highlight regional conservation and environmental issues. Participate in public education programs on endangered and vulnerable species (mountain caribou Pacific salmon bull trout); sometimes in coalition or participation with other groups. Provide bursaries to graduating students at each of the three local secondary schools. Assess specific private properties for conservation values; and if warranted recommend purchase to other habitat conservation organizations. We have participated in these purchases when funding was available. Work with private landowners to protect and restore habitat by excluding livestock and planting native trees and shrubs. Consult with government agencies private companies and other recreational and conservancy groups on land use issues Act as fiscal agents for groups with whom we have shared goals and/or on projects in alignment with our constitution priorities our status as a Registered Charity and other relevant factors.

New programs

Act as fiscal agents for groups with whom we have shared goals and/or on projects in alignment with our constitution priorities our status as a Registered Charity and other relevant factors.

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)

99¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 99¢ 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 99¢ · 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)

1%

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)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$12K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

29%

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)

69%

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

    29%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    69%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    1%

    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

8 directors reported · 6 of 8at arm's length

  • Howard, Roy APresidentnot at arm's length
  • Zukowski, Simon DVice-Presidentarm's length
  • Birnie, Allen MSecretary-Treasurerarm's length
  • Howard, Jill LDirectornot at arm's length
  • Mercereau, Robert FDirectorarm's length
  • Previant, John RDirectorarm's length
  • Kiyooka, Hanae CDirectorarm's length
  • Lepine, Bryan JDirectorarm'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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Fraser Headwaters Alliance — 99¢ of each $1 to programs