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WORLD VISION CANADA-VISION MONDIALE CANADA

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·1 WORLD DR · MISSISSAUGA, ON · L5T 2Y4·BN 119304855RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-09-30

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Cents to cause T1

84¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

16%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.1 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$468.3M

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 World Vision 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 World Vision Canada a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119304855RR0001. 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 World Vision Canada located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1 WORLD DR, MISSISSAUGA, ON, L5T 2Y4. Source.

What does World Vision Canada do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "World Vision Canada carries out programs in 55 countries which are funded through ongoing private and public funding and focuses on: • Livelihoods: including food environment & climate change and economic empowerment; • Health: including water sanitation hygiene maternal neo-natal child & adolescent health…" Full program description.

How much of World Vision Canada's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 84¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is World Vision Canada?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $468.3M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $100M and over revenue band, alongside 360 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

World Vision Canada carries out programs in 55 countries which are funded through ongoing private and public funding and focuses on: • Livelihoods: including food environment & climate change and economic empowerment; • Health: including water sanitation hygiene maternal neo-natal child & adolescent health nutrition infectious communicable diseases mental health & helping women make informed choices about reproductive health such as the freedom to decide if and when to have children; • Child Rights: including child protection and child participation; • Education: including Early Chi… Show more

World Vision Canada carries out programs in 55 countries which are funded through ongoing private and public funding and focuses on: • Livelihoods: including food environment & climate change and economic empowerment; • Health: including water sanitation hygiene maternal neo-natal child & adolescent health nutrition infectious communicable diseases mental health & helping women make informed choices about reproductive health such as the freedom to decide if and when to have children; • Child Rights: including child protection and child participation; • Education: including Early Childhood Development basic education and technical & vocational training; • Disaster Management: including responses to major humanitarian crises providing life-saving assistance and supporting communities to build resilience and respond to future shocks; •Nexus programming: including multi-sectoral interventions that address the three pillars of humanitarian development and peacebuilding needs in fragile countries or areas of fragility and promoting context monitoring to enable projects to adapt to the shifting needs of a community. • Advocacy: including programs to empower citizens to hold their local governments accountable & improve the services on which they depend. World Vision Canada also works with governments to influence international policies & programs to advocate for the rights and needs of the most vulnerable children & families. World Vision Canada also manages a large global gifts-in-kind and grant portfolio. This work executed in both development and fragile contexts spans a variety of sectors including but not limited to gender equality and women’s empowerment health education livelihoods and protection.

New programs

A new area of focus has been contributing to the elimination of Tuberculosis and AIDS in Thailand through early detection diagnosis and treatment services with funding from The Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

84¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 84¢ 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; 92¢ among those its size ($100M and over).

this charity 84¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

16%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.1 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 ($100M and over, 360): median 0.3 yr; 55% 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)

$468.3M

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

42%

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    42%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    7%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    51%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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 Intelligence

A+

How well the charity reports its own results (A+ to F).

Analyst-reviewed by Charity Intelligence; their methodology, shown as published. source ↗

Demonstrated impact

★ T2 · Charity Intelligence

High

Charity Intelligence's assessment of impact per dollar.

Analyst-reviewed by Charity Intelligence; their methodology, shown as published. source ↗

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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

14 directors reported · 14 of 14at arm's length

  • Dasselaar, YolandaTreasurerarm's length
  • Fitch, DrewElected Directorarm's length
  • Holbrook, DeborahChairarm's length
  • Kamel, MichaelElected Directorarm's length
  • Meikle, RobVice-Chairarm's length
  • Miedema, SuanneElected Directorarm's length
  • Spaling, HarryElected Directorarm's length
  • Williams, AlisonElected Directorarm's length
  • Wong, EvaTreasurerarm's length
  • Neufeld, PeterSecretaryarm's length
Show all 14 directors
  • Powell, RebekahElected Directorarm's length
  • Kroeker, StevenElected Directorarm's length
  • Boileau, PatriceElected Directorarm's length
  • Chan, RebeccaElected Directorarm'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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World Vision Canada — 84¢ of each $1 to programs