Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba

566 Bannatyne Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3A 0G7
CEO: Wendy Galagan
Board President: Doug Fawcett

Charitable Reg. #:10412 5323 RR0001

STAR RATING

Ci's Star Rating is calculated based on the following independent metrics:

[Charity Rating: 1/5]

FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY

Audited financial statements available only upon request.

B

RESULTS REPORTING

Grade based on the charity's public reporting of the work it does and the results it achieves.

Low

DEMONSTRATED IMPACT

The demonstrated impact per dollar Ci calculates from available program information.

NEED FOR FUNDING

Charity's cash and investments (funding reserves) relative to how much it spends on programs in most recent year.

87%

CENTS TO THE CAUSE

For a dollar donated, after overhead costs of fundraising and admin/management (excluding surplus) 87 cents are available for programs.



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OVERVIEW

About Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba:

Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba is a one-star charity that is not financially transparent. It has an average results reporting grade but has low demonstrated impact. For every dollar donated to the charity, 87 cents are available to go to the cause, which is within Ci's reasonable range. Read Ci's report on Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba before giving. 

Founded in 1984, Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba (RMHM) provides affordable accommodation for families of sick children who must travel to receive medical care at hospitals in Winnipeg. The charity is formally known as the Pediatric Oncology Family Centre of Manitoba Inc. RMHM is one of 15 Ronald McDonald House Chapters in Canada that operate 16 Ronald McDonald Houses, 17 Family Rooms, and one Care Mobile across the country.

Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba runs one home and one family room. RMHM opened a new Ronald McDonald House in September 2022. The new house increased its square feet from 11,000 to 60,000 and bedrooms from 14 to 40. The charity reports the new house can increase its mission delivery by 186%. RMHM’s new house is located three blocks from HSC Children’s Hospital in Winnipeg.

RMHM’s Family Room is a 3,500 square foot space inside HSC Children’s Hospital. The Family Room has three bedrooms available for families with the most critical needs. The Family Room cannot be booked in advance.

RMHM provided 5,380 nights of accommodation in both its House and Family Room to 884 families in F2022.

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Results and Impact

In 2019, RBC conducted an economic impact analysis on Ronald McDonald House Charities Canada (evaluating the savings families realize when they stay at a chapter house). The evaluation found that each family saves $253 per night when they stay at a Ronald McDonald House. RMHM reports its families saved $1,414,345 in F2022.

While Ci highlights these key results, they may not be a complete representation of Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba’s results and impact.

Charity Intelligence has given Ronald McDonald House Manitoba a Low impact rating based on demonstrated impact per dollar spent. 

Impact Rating: Low

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Finances

Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba received $4.1m in donations and special events revenue in F2022. Donations and special events revenue decreased by 66% compared to F2021 when the charity received $11.9m. Administrative costs are 8% of revenue (excluding investment income), and fundraising costs are 5% of donations. This results in total overhead spending of 13%. For every dollar donated to the charity, 87 cents are available to go to the cause, which is within Ci’s reasonable range.

RMHM has $2.8m in reserve funds, which can cover 538%, or five years and five months of its annual program costs. 

This charity report is an update that has been sent to Ronald McDonald House Manitoba. Changes and edits may be forthcoming. 

Updated on July 20, 2023 by Liam Chapleau.  

Financial Review


Financial Ratios

Fiscal year ending December
202220212020
Administrative costs as % of revenues 7.6%1.8%3.4%
Fundraising costs as % of donations 5.2%3.3%14.3%
Total overhead spending 12.7%5.1%17.7%
Program cost coverage (%) 538.1%1,745.0%992.3%

Summary Financial Statements

All figures in $s
202220212020
Donations 3,275,70511,268,6702,786,527
Goods in kind 698,177303,183319,781
Business activities (net) 130,05478,70031,280
Special events 788,517666,339608,033
Investment income (174,006)287,092128,636
Other income 23,807222,173287,611
Total revenues 4,742,25412,826,1574,161,868
Program costs 517,457565,913544,963
Donated goods exp 698,177303,183295,892
Administrative costs 371,014229,344137,174
Fundraising costs 210,709395,911486,942
Other costs 127,44195,05038,152
Total spending 1,924,7991,589,4011,503,123
Cash flow from operations 2,817,45511,236,7562,658,745
Capital spending 8,456,5108,133,840655,727
Funding reserves 2,784,5069,875,0695,407,805

Note: To report on a cash basis, Ci included deferred revenue, impacting revenue by $102k in F2022, $25k in F2021, and $23k in F2020. Ci included goods in kind and removed the amounts from donations, fundraising, and program costs. Ci removed gain on sale of building from other revenue, impacting revenue by ($1.2m) only in F2022. Ci included investment income, impacting revenue by ($174k) in F2022, $287k in F2021, and $129k in F2020. The charity’s F2022 T3010 was not available at the time of this review. Ci provided information from the charity’s F2021 T3010 filing for compensation instead. Ci included purchase of furniture equipment, changes to construction in progress, and proceeds from sale of capital assets, impacting capital expenditures by $8.5m in F2022, $8.1m in F2021, and $656k in F2020. 

Salary Information

Full-time staff: 12

Avg. compensation: $56,219

Top 10 staff salary range:

$350k +
0
$300k - $350k
0
$250k - $300k
0
$200k - $250k
0
$160k - $200k
0
$120k - $160k
0
$80k - $120k
1
$40k - $80k
9
< $40k
0

Information from most recent CRA Charities Directorate filings for F2021

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Charity Contact

Website: www.rmhcmanitoba.org
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Charitable Registration Number: 80340 7956 RR0001