CARE CANADA
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·410 - 11 HOLLAND AVE · OTTAWA, ON · K1Y 4S1·BN 118838333RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
Cents to cause T1
88¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
12%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.6 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$73.2M
Charity Intelligence ★★★ A- · T2
— 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 Care Canada?
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 Care Canada a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118838333RR0001. 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 Care Canada located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 410 - 11 HOLLAND AVE, OTTAWA, ON, K1Y 4S1. Source.
What does Care Canada do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "CARE CANADA IS A MEMBER OF CARE INTERNATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION WHICH REACHES COMMUNITIES IN OVER 100 COUNTRIES WORKING TO DEFEND DIGNITY AND FIGHT POVERTY BY EMPOWERING WOMEN AND GIRLS. THE NEEDS AND AGENCY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE AT THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING WE DO. CARE'S…" Full program description.
How much of Care Canada's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 88¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Care Canada?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $73.2M (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
CARE CANADA IS A MEMBER OF CARE INTERNATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION WHICH REACHES COMMUNITIES IN OVER 100 COUNTRIES WORKING TO DEFEND DIGNITY AND FIGHT POVERTY BY EMPOWERING WOMEN AND GIRLS. THE NEEDS AND AGENCY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE AT THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING WE DO. CARE'S WORK HELPS UNLOCK WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP FOR A GENDER- JUST FUTURE BY DRIVING KEY INVESTMENTS IN WOMEN'S SAFETY HEALTH AND DIGNIFIED LIVELIHOODS. TO ACHIEVE THIS WE FACILITATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS IN DOZENS OF COUNTRIES ANNUALLY IN A VARIETY OF SECTORS. OUR APPROACHES TO A… Show more
CARE CANADA IS A MEMBER OF CARE INTERNATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION WHICH REACHES COMMUNITIES IN OVER 100 COUNTRIES WORKING TO DEFEND DIGNITY AND FIGHT POVERTY BY EMPOWERING WOMEN AND GIRLS. THE NEEDS AND AGENCY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE AT THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING WE DO. CARE'S WORK HELPS UNLOCK WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP FOR A GENDER- JUST FUTURE BY DRIVING KEY INVESTMENTS IN WOMEN'S SAFETY HEALTH AND DIGNIFIED LIVELIHOODS. TO ACHIEVE THIS WE FACILITATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS IN DOZENS OF COUNTRIES ANNUALLY IN A VARIETY OF SECTORS. OUR APPROACHES TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION INCLUDE A FOCUS ON LOCALIZATION (INCLUDING PARTNERING WITH LOCAL WOMEN-LED LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS) AND INCLUSIVE MARKET-BASED APPROACHES AMONGST OTHERS. WE RESPOND TO BOTH THE LONG-TERM NEEDS OF WOMEN GIRLS BOYS AND MEN AS WELL AS TO SHORT TERM URGENT LIFE-SAVING NEEDS THROUGH EMERGENCY RESPONSES ALL AROUND THE WORLD. CARE MOBILIZES CANADIANS TO CONNECT WITH OUR MANDATE THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGNS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO OUR GLOBAL IMPACT. CARE ALSO WORKS TO INFLUENCE GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS AT ALL LEVELS TO ENSURE THAT WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE AT THE CENTER.
New programs
IN FISCAL YEAR 2024 CARE CANADA AND ITS PARTNERS WORKED IN 32 COUNTRIES IMPLEMENTING 58 POVERTY-FIGHTING DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN AID PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES. THROUGH THIS WORK IT DIRECTLY REACHED OVER 1.6 MILLION PARTICIPANTS. IN FY24 CARE CANADA BEGAN SEVERAL NEW PROJECTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS OVERSEASS IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES: AFGHANISTAN CAMBODIA CUBA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ETHIOPIA HONDURAS INDONESIA LIBYA PAKISTAN PERU SUDAN SYRIA TURKIYE VIETNAM WEST BANK/GAZA YEMEN AND ZAMBIA. CARE CANADA HAS ALSO PROVIDED NEW HUMANITARIAN … Show more
IN FISCAL YEAR 2024 CARE CANADA AND ITS PARTNERS WORKED IN 32 COUNTRIES IMPLEMENTING 58 POVERTY-FIGHTING DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN AID PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES. THROUGH THIS WORK IT DIRECTLY REACHED OVER 1.6 MILLION PARTICIPANTS. IN FY24 CARE CANADA BEGAN SEVERAL NEW PROJECTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS OVERSEASS IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES: AFGHANISTAN CAMBODIA CUBA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ETHIOPIA HONDURAS INDONESIA LIBYA PAKISTAN PERU SUDAN SYRIA TURKIYE VIETNAM WEST BANK/GAZA YEMEN AND ZAMBIA. CARE CANADA HAS ALSO PROVIDED NEW HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE IN THE FOLLOWING CONTEXTS: AFGHANISTAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ETHIOPIA LIBYA PAKISTAN SUDAN SYRIA TURKIYE WEST BANK AND GAZA AND YEMEN.
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.
88¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 88¢ 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 88¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
12%
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
0.6 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)$73.2M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)5%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
85%
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
5%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
85%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
10%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | $112.9M | 93¢ | 7% | 0.3 yr |
| 2020-06-30 | $99.8M | 93¢ | 7% | 0.3 yr |
| 2021-06-30 | $82.3M | 91¢ | 9% | 0.4 yr |
| 2022-06-30 | $57.3M | 86¢ | 14% | 0.6 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $61.4M | 87¢ | 13% | 0.9 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $73.2M | 88¢ | 12% | 0.6 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)
Published ratings by Charity Intelligence Canada's analysts — a separate, human review. Shown as published, never blended into our computed figures.
Overall rating
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence★★★
Charity Intelligence's 0–5 star overall rating.
Analyst-reviewed by Charity Intelligence; their methodology, shown as published. source ↗
Results reporting
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceA-
How well the charity reports its own results (A+ to F).
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Demonstrated impact
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceFair
Charity Intelligence's assessment of impact per dollar.
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Board of directors
16 directors reported · 16 of 16at arm's length
- JAREK, AMYBOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- KARUGIA, CINDYBOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- TURPIN, DAVIDBOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- MACCORMACK RAITT, LISAVICE CHAIRarm's length
- KONTAK, MICHAELBOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- MCLAUGHLIN, MICHAELBOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- NANAVATI, SAROSHBOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- MACLAURIN, SUSANCHAIRarm's length
- THOMAS, VICTORBOARD OF DIRECTORarm's length
- LEE, VICTORIABOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
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- DE WILDE, LISAVICE CHAIRarm's length
- EBRAHIM, SALIMABOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- CASINATHER, ELIZABOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- DESROCHERS, MARIE LYNNEBOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- HARRISON, MARTHABOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERarm's length
- HUSSAI, FEISALBOARD OF DIRECTOR 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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