AMICI CHILDREN'S CAMP CHARITY
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·1103 - 1 ST CLAIR AVE W · TORONTO, ON · M4V 1K6·BN 132057050RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-09-30
Cents to cause T1
76¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
24%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
2 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$2.4M
Charity Intelligence ★★ · T2
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Common questions
How do I donate to Amici Children's Camp Charity?
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Is Amici Children's Camp Charity a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 132057050RR0001. 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 Amici Children's Camp Charity located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1103 - 1 ST CLAIR AVE W, TORONTO, ON, M4V 1K6. Source.
What does Amici Children's Camp Charity do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "AMICI CHILDREN'S CAMP CHARITY ('AMICI') IS A REGISTERED CHARITY ESTABLISHED ON THE BELIEF THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE RIGHT TO DISCOVER THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THROUGH MULTI-YEAR ACCESS TO THE UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT OF SUMMER CAMP AMICI FOSTERS GROWTH AND LIFELONG SKILLS IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM FAMILIES WITH FINANCIAL…" Full program description.
How much of Amici Children's Camp Charity's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Amici Children's Camp Charity?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $2.4M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
AMICI CHILDREN'S CAMP CHARITY ('AMICI') IS A REGISTERED CHARITY ESTABLISHED ON THE BELIEF THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE RIGHT TO DISCOVER THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THROUGH MULTI-YEAR ACCESS TO THE UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT OF SUMMER CAMP AMICI FOSTERS GROWTH AND LIFELONG SKILLS IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM FAMILIES WITH FINANCIAL NEED. IN 2024 AMICI PARTNER CAMPS DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS SENT 311 CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGES 7 TO 17 TO 48 ONTARIO CAMPS FOR A TOTAL OF 657 WEEKS. AFTER YEARS OF SOCIAL ISOLATION INCREASED SCREEN TIME AND DISRUPTIONS TO REGULAR ACTIVITIES ACCESS TO OVERNIGHT SUMMER CAMP IS MORE … Show more
AMICI CHILDREN'S CAMP CHARITY ('AMICI') IS A REGISTERED CHARITY ESTABLISHED ON THE BELIEF THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE RIGHT TO DISCOVER THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THROUGH MULTI-YEAR ACCESS TO THE UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT OF SUMMER CAMP AMICI FOSTERS GROWTH AND LIFELONG SKILLS IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM FAMILIES WITH FINANCIAL NEED. IN 2024 AMICI PARTNER CAMPS DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS SENT 311 CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGES 7 TO 17 TO 48 ONTARIO CAMPS FOR A TOTAL OF 657 WEEKS. AFTER YEARS OF SOCIAL ISOLATION INCREASED SCREEN TIME AND DISRUPTIONS TO REGULAR ACTIVITIES ACCESS TO OVERNIGHT SUMMER CAMP IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER FOR CHILDREN FROM ALL ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS. CAMP HELPS KIDS BUILD RESILIENCE OPTIMISM AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS WHILE FOSTERING HEALTHY SOCIAL CONNECTIONS SELF-ESTEEM AND A SENSE OF IDENTITY. THESE EXPERIENCES EQUIP CHILDREN WITH VALUABLE TOOLS TO COPE WITH STRESS AND NAVIGATE LIFE'S CHALLENGES. THROUGH AMICI'S SUPPORT EQUITY-DESERVING GROUPS GAIN ACCESS TO TRANSFORMATIVE CAMP EXPERIENCES THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE BE OUT OF REACH. BY BREAKING DOWN FINANCIAL BARRIERS AMICI ENSURES THAT MORE YOUNG PEOPLE CAN BENEFIT FROM THE LIFELONG IMPACT OF CAMP. AMICI IS GOVERNED BY A VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ITS WORK IS SUPPORTED BY DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WHO CARRY OUT A RANGE OF ROLES FROM SUPPORTING AMICI'S CAMPERSHIP PROGRAM TO RAISING CRITICAL FUNDS AND AWARENESS TO DELIVER ON OUR MISSION.
New programs
IN 2024 AMICI INTRODUCED THE CAMP AWAKENING LEGACY FUND THANKS TO A GENEROUS GIFT FROM CAMP AWAKENING FOLLOWING ITS CLOSURE. THE FUND IS INVESTED TO GENERATE INCOME EACH YEAR TO SPECIFICALLY SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO ATTEND OVERNIGHT SUMMER CAMP. SUMMER 2024 MARKED AMICI'S FIRST SUMMER SUPPORTED IN PART BY THE CAMP AWAKENING LEGACY FUND AND SEVERAL CHILDREN WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES MANY OF WHOM ARE FORMER CAMP AWAKENING CAMPERS ATTENDED AMICI PARTNER CAMPS.
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.
76¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ 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; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 76¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
24%
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
2 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 ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% 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)$2.4M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)27%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
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 ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
27%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
73%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-30 | $1.4M | 73¢ | 27% | 1.4 yr |
| 2020-09-30 | $853K | 61¢ | 39% | 4 yr |
| 2021-09-30 | $1.2M | 72¢ | 28% | 2.7 yr |
| 2022-09-30 | $1.2M | 75¢ | 25% | 1.7 yr |
| 2023-09-30 | $1.5M | 75¢ | 25% | 1.6 yr |
| 2024-09-30 | $2.4M | 76¢ | 24% | 2 yr |
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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.
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Results reporting
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence—
Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
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Demonstrated impact
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceLow
Charity Intelligence's assessment of impact per dollar.
Analyst-reviewed by Charity Intelligence; their methodology, shown as published. source ↗
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Board of directors
17 directors reported · 17 of 17at arm's length
- KRAUSE, GILLIANDIRECTORarm's length
- MACGOWAN, JUDYEXECUTIVE DIRECTORarm's length
- MAGEE, KYLEPAST CHAIRarm's length
- VALLANCE, JAMESDIRECTORarm's length
- MORRISON, BRENDANDIRECTORarm's length
- REYNOLDS, KERRYDIRECTORarm's length
- STERN, CAROLINEVICE CHAIRarm's length
- MCKEOWN, JOHNDIRECTORarm's length
- DONALDSON, NENONECHAIRarm's length
- STEWART, MIKEDIRECTORarm's length
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- MEDLAND, JOHNTREASURERarm's length
- LAVINE, CARYDIRECTORarm's length
- MARSHALL, JEFFDIRECTORarm's length
- HEATHER, ADAMDIRECTORarm's length
- GROSSINGER, SARIDIRECTORarm's length
- MACINTOSH, JAMESDIRECTORarm's length
- MENNA-DACK, DOLLYDIRECTORarm'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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