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Registered — Saint john, NB — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 91/100
Financials: Revenue $859,948 · Expenditures $834,346
Hestia House is a 46-year-old women's shelter in Saint John, New Brunswick that directs 100% of its expenditures to programs — a rare achievement that reflects the total commitment of this crisis housing provider. With 14.0 months of reserves (2.4 times the peer median), strong governance, and zero administrative overhead, this shelter is built to sustain its essential services through funding fluctuations.
Our Verdict: An exceptionally well-run women's shelter with perfect program spending and deep reserves. Donors supporting crisis services for women in Saint John will find one of the most efficiently operated shelters in the country.