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Policywise for Children & Families is a youth development organization based in EDMONTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $3.7 million. Registration: 889801908RR0001.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPolicywise for Children & Families is a registered youth development nonprofit based in Edmonton, AB, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 889801908RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is above the average of 52/100 for youth development charities in Canada. The organization reports C$4M in annual revenue. 17 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Policywise for Children & Families has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 56 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 78% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in Canada is 52/100.
Policywise for Children & Families is located in Edmonton, AB, Canada. Its registered address is 1000 9925 109 Street, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Policywise for Children & Families has C$4M in annual revenue. It allocates 78% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 52% for youth development charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Policywise for Children & Families is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$4M in annual revenue. The organization has 17 disclosed officers and directors.
Policywise for Children & Families has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 78% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 52%. Visit the Policywise for Children & Families profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Policywise for Children & Families is a youth development organization based in EDMONTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $3.7 million. Registration: 889801908RR0001. Policywise for Children & Families is classified as a youth development organization registered in Canada.
Among youth development charities registered in Canada: Policywise for Children & Families's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 is above the peer average of 52/100. It allocates 78% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 52%. Its annual revenue of C$4M is well above the peer average of C$1M.
Policywise for Children & Families is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.
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2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Canadian donations are deductible if POLICYWISE FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
POLICYWISE FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
POLICYWISE FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 17 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Policywise for Children & Families
- What is Policywise for Children & Families?
- Policywise for Children & Families is a youth development charitable organization based in Edmonton, Canada. Policywise for Children & Families is a youth development organization based in EDMONTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $3.7 million. Registration: 889801908RR0001.
- Where is Policywise for Children & Families located?
- Headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
- What is Policywise for Children & Families's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1M-C$10M. 78% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Policywise for Children & Families trustworthy?
- Policywise for Children & Families has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Policywise for Children & Families's registration number?
- Registration: 889801908RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Policywise for Children & Families's website?
- https://www.policywise.com
- Are donations to Policywise for Children & Families tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.