Royal Canadian Legion Branch Poppy Fund
Calgary, AB T2E 3Z6
CEO: Joey Bleviss
Treasurer: Harold Ireland
Website: N/A
Charitable Reg. #: 10683 0961 RR0001
Charity Rating
Donor Accountability
Grade: F
The grade is based on the charity's public reporting of the work it does and the results it achieves.Financial Transparency
Need for Funding
Spending Breakdown
Full-time staff #7
Avg. Compensation $30,664
Top 10 Staff Salary Range
| $350k + | 0 |
| $300k - $350k | 0 |
| $250k - $300k | 0 |
| $200k - $250k | 0 |
| $160k - $200k | 0 |
| $120k - $160k | 0 |
| $80k - $120k | 0 |
| $40k - $80k | 1 |
| < $40k | 6 |
About Royal Canadian Legion Branch Poppy Fund:
Founded in 1967, Royal Canadian Legion Branch Poppy Fund aims to raise funds through the annual Poppy Campaign to enable it to provide financial and non-financial assistance to war veterans, their families and seniors. In F2014, the Poppy Fund granted money to 21 qualified donees, including a $400k grant to the Royal Canadian Legion Provincial Command, a $102k grant to Calgary Health Trust and a $100k grant to Hospice Calgary. The charity also operates a food bank called Veteran’s Food Bank. The charity received food donations worth $633k for this food bank in F2014.
Financial Review:
The administrative costs for this charity were 5% of revenues and fundraising costs were 7% of donations in F2014. The charity has $2.4m worth of funding reserves that cover annual programs 1.5 times.
Updated August 19, 2015 by Yash Ahuja.
Financial RatiosFiscal year ending September |
2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative costs as % of revenues | 5.2% | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Fundraising costs as % of donations | 7.2% | 8.6% | 9.0% |
| Program cost coverage (%) | 149.3% | 155.7% | 197.0% |
Summary Financial StatementsAll figures in $s |
2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations | 2,633,123 | 2,056,973 | 1,907,700 |
| Goods in kind | 632,504 | 488,858 | 643,387 |
| Investment income | 126,476 | 24,875 | 60,289 |
| Total revenues | 3,392,103 | 2,570,706 | 2,611,376 |
| Program costs | 1,638,150 | 1,342,212 | 1,231,595 |
| Administrative costs | 168,424 | 167,891 | 157,701 |
| Fundraising costs | 189,926 | 177,220 | 171,414 |
| Cash flow from operations | 1,395,603 | 883,383 | 1,050,666 |
| Funding reserves | 2,445,347 | 2,089,990 | 2,426,385 |
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