We Care For You Charity
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·11175 KENNEDY RD · MARKHAM, ON · L6C 1P2·BN 718460298RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Pure Water Project: The Pure Water Project provides clean drinking water to vulnerable Sri Lankan communities. Partnering with Shraddha Charity Organization (SCO) as an intermediary we've installed advanced Water Purification Plants in Sri Lanka. Green Healing Tree Planting: We host a tree planting event annually in partnership with the TRCA to support the environment. Local Community Cleanup - Canada: This initiative had community members come together to clean our streets of litter and garbage. Local Community Cleanup - Sri Lanka: We Care For You Charity with Shraddha Charity Organ… Show more
Pure Water Project: The Pure Water Project provides clean drinking water to vulnerable Sri Lankan communities. Partnering with Shraddha Charity Organization (SCO) as an intermediary we've installed advanced Water Purification Plants in Sri Lanka. Green Healing Tree Planting: We host a tree planting event annually in partnership with the TRCA to support the environment. Local Community Cleanup - Canada: This initiative had community members come together to clean our streets of litter and garbage. Local Community Cleanup - Sri Lanka: We Care For You Charity with Shraddha Charity Organization as our intermediary financially supports the Sri Lankan Community Cleanup Fundraiser to address the urgent environmental challenges. Coldest Night of the Year: The Coldest Night of the Year is an annual event that raises awareness and donations for local charity partners supporting the Canadian homeless community. Warm Clothing Drive: In our annual Warm Clothing Drive we donated winter wear and other essentials to the Canadian homelessness community. Blood Donation Drive: We Care For You Charity partners annually with the Canadian Blood Services Hillcrest Mall Blood Drive location to encourage the community to donate blood. Newcomers & Students Mentorship Program: Our Mentorship Program supports newcomers and recent graduates in Canada by providing networking opportunities and guidance to navigate career challenges and cultural biases. Mindfulness & Meditation Program: A program to provide a serene and conducive environment for participants to delve into the practices of mindfulness and meditation. Food Packages for Sri Lanka: We Care For You Charity in partnership with Shraddha Charity Organization organizes a campaign to provide dry food packages to underprivileged families and school children in Sri Lanka. Terry Fox Run: We Care For You Charity participated in the Terry Fox Run 2024 at Markham-Unionville on Sunday September 15th 2024. We walked and ran 5km and 10km to support the Terry Fox Foundation for cancer research and bring awareness to this disease.
New programs
Laptop Drive Sri Lanka: We Care For You Charity in partnership with Shraddha Charity Organization supports the higher education of underprivileged students in Sri Lanka through funding the donation of laptops. The Community Companions Program: Designed to foster connections offering a range of benefits aimed at enhancing the well-being and sense of belonging for residents of retirement homes by facilitating regular friendly visits from our dedicated team of volunteers. School supplies Sri Lanka: We Care For You Charity in partnership with Shraddha Charity Organization supports the educ… Show more
Laptop Drive Sri Lanka: We Care For You Charity in partnership with Shraddha Charity Organization supports the higher education of underprivileged students in Sri Lanka through funding the donation of laptops. The Community Companions Program: Designed to foster connections offering a range of benefits aimed at enhancing the well-being and sense of belonging for residents of retirement homes by facilitating regular friendly visits from our dedicated team of volunteers. School supplies Sri Lanka: We Care For You Charity in partnership with Shraddha Charity Organization supports the education of underprivileged students in Sri Lanka through funding the donation of school supplies.
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)96¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 96¢ 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)4%
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)—
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)$16K
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, 2023–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | $6K | 86¢ | 14% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $16K | 96¢ | 4% | — |
| 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
22 directors reported · 0 of 22at arm's length
- Jeewananda, Rev. DiwlapitiyeAdvisornot at arm's length
- Ganepola, DevanjithPresidentnot at arm's length
- Hewayaddehige, DulinaVice Presidentnot at arm's length
- Rodrigo, Minupa USecretarynot at arm's length
- Mallawa Arachchi, Anjaly TAssistant Secretarynot at arm's length
- Malwatta, Lahansi MAssistant Treasurernot at arm's length
- Gunasekera, Theja LAssistant Treasurernot at arm's length
- Perera, YasanthaTreasurernot at arm's length
- Ramirez Jimenez, Ana MSocial Media Coordinatornot at arm's length
- Dias Nagahawatte, Chenithe TProject Coordinatornot at arm's length
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- Peiris, Haley RProject Coordinatornot at arm's length
- Kongaha-Wattage, YenuliGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Pinnagoda, Buddhika MGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Ng, Mun SeongGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Perera, RansikaGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Wijesuriya, Nayanthi PGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Mediwake, Thanuj NGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Mahadurage, Sashini YGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Perera, Nimansa MGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Abeyratne, Tharindya SGeneral Committee Membernot at arm's length
- Kulawansha, Wasala RTrusteenot at arm's length
- De Silva, ChandraTrusteenot at arm'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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