ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF CHILDRENS AID SOCIETIES
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·SUITE 308 · 75 FRONT ST E · TORONTO, ON · M5E 1V9·BN 107796708RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
Cents to cause T1
79¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
21%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.7 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$11.5M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to Ontario Association of Childrens Aid Societies?
You can search for it on CanadaHelps or give directly through its own website. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.
Is Ontario Association of Childrens Aid Societies a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 107796708RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Ontario Association of Childrens Aid Societies located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is SUITE 308, 75 FRONT ST E, TORONTO, ON, M5E 1V9. Source.
What does Ontario Association of Childrens Aid Societies do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "OACAS provides programs and services to Its members the government and the public. For almost 100 years OACAS has provided service in the area of advocacy government relations communications youth In care Information management education and training accreditation Looking After Children French language…" Full program description.
How much of Ontario Association of Childrens Aid Societies's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Ontario Association of Childrens Aid Societies?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $11.5M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $10M–$100M revenue band, alongside 1,776 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
OACAS provides programs and services to Its members the government and the public. For almost 100 years OACAS has provided service in the area of advocacy government relations communications youth In care Information management education and training accreditation Looking After Children French language services and member outreach. • Advocacy • publicly promotes or recommends policy directions and positions • Government Relations - promotes child welfare Interests with the provincial government • Communications • promotes the interests of OACAS and Its members to the media public … Show more
OACAS provides programs and services to Its members the government and the public. For almost 100 years OACAS has provided service in the area of advocacy government relations communications youth In care Information management education and training accreditation Looking After Children French language services and member outreach. • Advocacy • publicly promotes or recommends policy directions and positions • Government Relations - promotes child welfare Interests with the provincial government • Communications • promotes the interests of OACAS and Its members to the media public and other stakeholders • YouthCAN ·advocates on behalf of youth In care in Ontario CASs • Provide grants and awards to eligible students • Information Management - manages information vital to member agencies •Education and Training - provides training and education opportunities to child welfare staff and caregivers in Ontario • Accreditation • provides ongoing quality assurance for CASs • Looking After Children - assists agencies to ensure children in Ontario are well cared for • French Language Services • provides training and support in French to our members • Member Outreach • provides direct support and outreach services to members
New programs
None
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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
79¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size ($10M–$100M).
this charity 79¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
21%
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 ↗ · what this means
0.7 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$11.5M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
60%
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 ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
60%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
40%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $19.0M | 90¢ | 10% | 0.1 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $18.9M | 91¢ | 9% | 0.1 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $27.5M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.2 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $17.4M | 88¢ | 12% | 0.4 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $15.0M | 84¢ | 16% | 0.4 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $11.5M | 79¢ | 21% | 0.7 yr |
| trend |
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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 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
18 directors reported · 17 of 18at arm's length
- Smith, ElaBoard Chairarm's length
- Sarsfield, LisaPast Board Chairarm's length
- Crowe, AmberBoard Memberarm's length
- Brown, MichaelBoard Memberarm's length
- Drouillard, DerrickBoard memberarm's length
- Hogarth, KathyBoard Memberarm's length
- Knight, SherwinBoard Memberarm's length
- Johnson, JoelBoard Memberarm's length
- Bhopalsingh, RyanBoard Memberarm's length
- Kelly, LaurilaBoard Memberarm's length
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- Mercier, VeraBoard Memberarm's length
- Dooley-Phillips, GeraldineBoard Memberarm's length
- Bozza, AnnaBoard Memberarm's length
- Breslin, TalyahBoard Memberarm's length
- Bruetsch, AhnikaBoard Memberarm's length
- Morin, PierreBoard Memberarm's length
- Willoughby, TracyBoard Memberarm's length
- McLauchlan, JenniferBoard Member
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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