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UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO COMMUNITY RADIO INC

Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·89.5 TOWER ROAD · TORONTO, ON · M5S 0A2·BN 105459325RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

WE PROVIDE: VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING TO STUDENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS THROUGH 'HANDS-ON' TRAINING AND MENTORING IN RADIO BROADCASTING PROGRAMMING AND MANAGEMENT; OPPORTUNITIES AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO LEARN ABOUT AND PARTICIPATE IN RADIO-RELATED ACTIVITIES AND WORKSHOPS; FACILITIES AND RESOURCES FOR TRAINING STUDENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN RADIO BROADCASTING AND PROGRAMMING AND IN RADIO STATION OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT; EDUCATION AND INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S APPRECIATION OF ALTERNATIVE RADIO-PROGRAMMING BY PROMOTING THE CULTU Show more

WE PROVIDE: VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING TO STUDENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS THROUGH 'HANDS-ON' TRAINING AND MENTORING IN RADIO BROADCASTING PROGRAMMING AND MANAGEMENT; OPPORTUNITIES AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO LEARN ABOUT AND PARTICIPATE IN RADIO-RELATED ACTIVITIES AND WORKSHOPS; FACILITIES AND RESOURCES FOR TRAINING STUDENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN RADIO BROADCASTING AND PROGRAMMING AND IN RADIO STATION OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT; EDUCATION AND INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S APPRECIATION OF ALTERNATIVE RADIO-PROGRAMMING BY PROMOTING THE CULTURAL SOCIAL AND/OR ETHNIC DIVERSITY OF CANADIAN SOCIETY AND BY PROMOTING NEW INDEPENDENT AND ALTERNATIVE ARTISTS; A MEDIUM FOR THE ENJOYMENT AND APPRECIATION OF ALTERNATIVE MUSIC DRAMA AND NEWS PROGRAMMING AND OF CULTURALLY SOCIALLY AND/OR ETHNICALLY DIVERSE PROGRAMMING; ACCESS TO THE RADIO AIR-WAVES FOR CULTURALLY SOCIALLY AND/OR ETHNICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES AND INDEPENDENT ARTISTS

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

30¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 30¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

71%

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 ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

3.2 yr

Years current reserves could cover program spending.

Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).

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

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$686K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

34%

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)

0%

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 ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-04-30$575K28¢72%2.4 yr
2020-04-30$649K28¢72%2.7 yr
2021-04-30$722K
2022-04-30$719K32¢22%3.9 yr
2022-06-30$107K33¢26%18.6 yr
2023-06-30$638K31¢69%3.2 yr
2024-06-30$686K30¢71%3.2 yr
trend

From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

22 directors reported · 22 of 22at arm's length

  • BILLIG, MAXIMSECRETARYarm's length
  • BURSEY, JONATHAN SPDIRECTORarm's length
  • DAVIDSON, GLENDIRECTORarm's length
  • FEIFER, MARCTREASURERarm's length
  • FRUITMAN, STEVETREASURERarm's length
  • GRAY-DONALD, DAVIDDIRECTORarm's length
  • IP, JUNETREASURERarm's length
  • MCDOUGALL, JESSESTUDENT REParm's length
  • MCDOUGALL, MICHAELVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
  • MIRZA, ARMANPRESIDENTarm's length
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  • SHECHTMAN, ELIZABETHSTUDENT REParm's length
  • SINGER, ELIDIRECTORarm's length
  • SONDHELM, SOPHIEDIRECTORarm's length
  • STAMP, PETERDIRECTORarm's length
  • SWARUP, SAMIHADIRECTORarm's length
  • THOM, TYLERDIRECTORarm's length
  • WOOD, ROBERTDIRECTORarm's length
  • JAWARA, AYSHADIRECTORarm's length
  • CHOW, JASMINESTUDENT REParm's length
  • KIM, SARAHSTUDENT REParm's length
  • SEO, EUGENESTUDENT REParm's length
  • RODWAY, MELISSASECRETARYarm'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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