SAVE THE CHILDREN CANADA/AIDE À L'ENFANCE CANADA
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·4141 YONGE ST SUITE 300 · TORONTO, ON · M2P 2A8·BN 107958621RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Save the Children Canada implemented programs focused on empowering girls and boys to fulfill their rights ensuring every last child has an equal opportunity to survive learn and be protected. This work included programs in health education protection economic empowerment and gender equality. In 2024 Save the Children Canada worked across multiple countries and contexts including but not limited to Gaza Ukraine Syria Colombia Peru Bolivia Niger Mozambique and Mali. Save the Children Canada worked in partnership with Indigenous Nations and organizations to support programming i… Show more
Save the Children Canada implemented programs focused on empowering girls and boys to fulfill their rights ensuring every last child has an equal opportunity to survive learn and be protected. This work included programs in health education protection economic empowerment and gender equality. In 2024 Save the Children Canada worked across multiple countries and contexts including but not limited to Gaza Ukraine Syria Colombia Peru Bolivia Niger Mozambique and Mali. Save the Children Canada worked in partnership with Indigenous Nations and organizations to support programming in relation to Indigenous Child Rights and Reconciliation. This work enabled programs in cultural revitalization climate change education mental health and emergency preparedness with over 100 Indigenous Nations communities and organizations.
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)79¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ 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)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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.4 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)$50.8M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)24%
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)65%
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, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $45.6M | 81¢ | 19% | 0.3 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $41.7M | 80¢ | 20% | 0.7 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $51.3M | 82¢ | 18% | 0.7 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $69.2M | 85¢ | 14% | 0.5 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $72.7M | 87¢ | 13% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $50.8M | 79¢ | 21% | 0.4 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)
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Overall rating
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence★★★★
Charity Intelligence's 0–5 star overall rating.
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Results reporting
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceA-
How well the charity reports its own results (A+ to F).
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Demonstrated impact
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceGood
Charity Intelligence's assessment of impact per dollar.
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Board of directors
15 directors reported · 15 of 15at arm's length
- ZELMANOVITS, JILLBOARD CHAIRarm's length
- TEILLET, JEANBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- GODIN, SYLVIEBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- NICHOLSON, CARLBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- BURY, ERINBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- PEREIRA, PAULABOARD MEMBERarm's length
- AJISE, MICHAELBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- ZLOTKIN, STANLEYBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- SOERIPTO, JANTIBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- PEER, YASMIN FBOARD MEMBERarm's length
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- Strusberg, RichardBoard Chairarm's length
- Ladha, SabrinaBoard Memberarm's length
- Hirji, NadirBoard Memberarm's length
- Sami, SabirBoard Memberarm's length
- Zaidi, FatimaBoard Memberarm'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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