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YMCA Canada

Charitable organizationSupport of religion·600 - 1 RICHMOND ST W · TORONTO, ON · M5H 3W4·BN 119246460RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

The YMCA is a charity dedicated to building healthy communities by fostering a sense of belonging for all. By creating safe and welcoming spaces that serve people of all ages backgrounds and abilities the YMCA is committed to ensuring everyone has the essentials needed to learn grow and thrive. Our programs and services reflect community needs and through YMCA financial assistance programs are accessible to all regardless of income level. Our core offerings include Child Care; Youth Engagement; Camps; Health Fitness and Aquatics; Education and Training; Employment Services; Community Show more

The YMCA is a charity dedicated to building healthy communities by fostering a sense of belonging for all. By creating safe and welcoming spaces that serve people of all ages backgrounds and abilities the YMCA is committed to ensuring everyone has the essentials needed to learn grow and thrive. Our programs and services reflect community needs and through YMCA financial assistance programs are accessible to all regardless of income level. Our core offerings include Child Care; Youth Engagement; Camps; Health Fitness and Aquatics; Education and Training; Employment Services; Community Initiatives and Global Initiatives. YMCA Canada plays a leadership role in the development of strong and relevant Canadian YMCA and YMCA-YWCA Member Associations; encourages collaborative initiatives; protects and enhances the reputation of the YMCA and advocates on behalf of Member Associations regionally nationally and internationally.

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)

90¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ 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)

10%

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)

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)

$19.6M

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 ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

7%

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
2019-12-31$24.0M95¢5%0.8 yr
2020-12-31$9.3M90¢10%2.5 yr
2021-12-31$11.1M83¢17%4.9 yr
2022-12-31$16.5M87¢13%2.6 yr
2023-12-31$19.4M90¢10%2.1 yr
2024-12-31$19.6M90¢10%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

  • Beck, Mary KathrynPast Chairarm's length
  • Boisvert, DanielDirectorarm's length
  • Clement, DanDirectorarm's length
  • De, SourovDirectorarm's length
  • Doiron, Daniel JohnVice-Chairarm's length
  • Grantham, Barbara JaneVice-Chairarm's length
  • McKenzie, Kwame JuliusDirectorarm's length
  • Skinner, Laurie LynnChairarm's length
  • Sun, Wan-PengDirectorarm's length
  • Corlett, JohnDirectorarm's length
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  • Van Lochem (Tartaglia), KristaDirectorarm's length
  • Wallace, TraceyVice Chairarm's length
  • Arasaratnam, GayaDirectorarm's length
  • Brain, RyanDirectorarm's length
  • Nixon, AmyDirectorarm's length
  • Wilson, CraigDirectorarm's length
  • Abd El Meguid, MostafaDirectorarm's length
  • Acuna, EdwardDirectorarm's length
  • Gareau, KristianDirectorarm's length
  • Lai, AlyssaDirectorarm's length
  • Navas, MaryDirectorarm's length
  • White, PatDirectorarm'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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