THE TORONTO HUMANE SOCIETY
Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·11 RIVER ST · TORONTO, ON · M5A 4C2·BN 119259513RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Our ongoing programs include Shelter Care Animal Transport Foster Care Public Veterinary Services Public Support Animal Training Urgent Care and Advocacy. These programs form the foundation of our services providing essential support to animals in need and the community at large. Mission: Our mission is to be a leader in animal welfare working for a compassionate society where all animals are respected and valued.
New programs
New Academic Strategy - Humane Education: This strategic initiative aims to advance animal welfare education and broaden the sectoral understanding on the importance of access in pet care available to pet guardians throughout Toronto and the GTA
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)62¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 62¢ 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)38%
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)0.9 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)$18.7M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)67%
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, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $11.2M | 80¢ | 20% | 0.5 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $14.2M | 79¢ | 21% | 0.6 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $13.8M | 74¢ | 23% | 0.6 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $12.6M | 78¢ | 22% | 0.5 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $14.1M | 64¢ | 20% | 0.5 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $18.7M | 62¢ | 38% | 0.9 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 ↗
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Overall rating
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Results reporting
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Demonstrated impact
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Board of directors
21 directors reported · 18 of 21at arm's length
- BERNSTEIN, MALCOLMDIRECTORarm's length
- NEWELL, PETERDIRECTORarm's length
- DILWORTH, MARKDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- BRONSKILL, DAVID MDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- LAI, CHARISSADIRECTORarm's length
- CREBER, DAMIANTREASURERarm's length
- HAFEZ, YUSSEFDIRECTORarm's length
- SHANAHAN, JOSHPRESIDENTarm's length
- TISHA, NABILAVice Presidentarm's length
- Bulmer, KristaCHAIRnot at arm's length
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- Milakovic, GarySecretaryarm's length
- Barac, JulieDirectorarm's length
- MacDonald, AdrienneChairarm's length
- Rochtchine, AlexandreAssistant Treasurerarm's length
- Nichols, PhilCEOarm's length
- Nana, AbuDirector of Financearm's length
- DI ROSA, CHRISTINADirectorarm's length
- EVERETT, LIZDirectorarm's length
- BRATTON, ALEXANDRA KDirectorarm's length
- Somers, MarcieAssistant Secretaryarm's length
- YANOFSKY, ROXANNEAssistant Treasurerarm'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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