CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Charitable organizationCore health care·197 EUCLID AVENUE · TORONTO, ON · M6J 2J8·BN 119292795RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
CDI IS A MULTI-SERVICE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS EARLY YEARS AND CHILDCARE SERVICES MENTAL HEALTH AND COUNSELLING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. UNIFIED UNDER ONE AGENCY CDI'S DIVERSE PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON IMPROVING THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGES 0 TO 18. CDI'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE GUIDED BY A STRENGTHS-BASED APPROACH PROVIDING CHILD-CENTRIC AND FAMILY- FOCUSED PROGRAMMING TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE RECEIVES THE TAILORED SUPPORT AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO BUILD LIFE-LONG SKILLS POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH AND RESILIENCE. PROG… Show more
CDI IS A MULTI-SERVICE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS EARLY YEARS AND CHILDCARE SERVICES MENTAL HEALTH AND COUNSELLING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. UNIFIED UNDER ONE AGENCY CDI'S DIVERSE PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON IMPROVING THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGES 0 TO 18. CDI'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE GUIDED BY A STRENGTHS-BASED APPROACH PROVIDING CHILD-CENTRIC AND FAMILY- FOCUSED PROGRAMMING TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE RECEIVES THE TAILORED SUPPORT AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO BUILD LIFE-LONG SKILLS POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH AND RESILIENCE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE CHILDCARE SERVICES FAMILY AND GROUP COUNSELING SOCIAL EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL COUNSELLING SERVICES DROP-IN PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS SCHOOL-BASED TREATMENT PROGRAMS CHILDREN'S SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPS CONSULTATION TO CHILDCARE CENTRES REGARDING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TRAUMA-INFORMED COUNSELING TRANSITIONAL AND HOUSING SUPPORTS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. IN 2023-24 CDI SERVED 4 792 CHILDREN AND YOUTH THROUGH ITS TORONTO-BASED CLINICAL SERVICES AND EARLY YEARS AND CHILD CARE SERVICES. OF CLIENTS WHO COMPLETED TREATMENT THROUGH CDI'S ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH-FUNDED CLINICAL SERVICES MORE THEN 85% REPORTED POSITIVE OUTCOMES AT DISCHARGE AND EXPRESSED SATISFACTION WITH SERVICES RECEIVED.
New programs
WHILE CDI IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING NEW PROGRAMS TO PILOT FUTURE YEARS NO NEW PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN OFFERED IN 2023-24.
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)82¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 82¢ 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)18%
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)$22.8M
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)67%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $21.7M | 97¢ | 3% | 0.1 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $21.8M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.1 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $19.7M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.2 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $24.4M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.9 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $20.7M | 82¢ | 18% | 1 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $22.8M | 82¢ | 18% | 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 ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
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Board of directors
16 directors reported · 15 of 16at arm's length
- MILLER, WENDY WMBOARD CHAIRarm's length
- MAHDY, SHARIF MSVICE CHAIRarm's length
- PROUT, BRINA LUDWIG BLPDIRECTORarm's length
- FIALA, DAN DFDIRECTORarm's length
- THOMPSON, DAN DTDIRECTORarm's length
- DODGE, DANA DDDIRECTORarm's length
- GIORDANO, FRANK FGDIRECTORarm's length
- LUE, JESSICA JLDIRECTORarm's length
- BELFON, MARIA MBDIRECTORarm's length
- KOZAK, PAKIZAH PKDIRECTORarm's length
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- EAGLESON, SUSAN SEDIRECTORarm's length
- PATERSON, SUSAN SPDIRECTOR
- CHINMAN, TRACEY TCDIRECTORarm's length
- EBRAHIMPOUR, MARYAM MEDIRECTORarm's length
- BANTING, KATE KBDIRECTORarm's length
- BINDAR, RAJBIR BRDIRECTORarm'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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