Canadian Centre for Food and Ecology
Charitable organizationEducational organizations (n.e.c.)·88 SHERWOOD AVE · TORONTO, ON · M4P 2A7·BN 755759610RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
New programs
The charity executed its inaugural program Flavour Harvest with the objective to advance education about the benefits of growing food in living soil for both environmental and human health. Using taste as a driver the immersive workshop experience targeted young families and employed the early childhood education strategy of play-based learning to draw connections between soil health and nutrient density and biodiversity. The program included the development of educational materials in the form of a family-friendly story called 'Bille's Carrot Quest' to educate the audience about the impo… Show more
The charity executed its inaugural program Flavour Harvest with the objective to advance education about the benefits of growing food in living soil for both environmental and human health. Using taste as a driver the immersive workshop experience targeted young families and employed the early childhood education strategy of play-based learning to draw connections between soil health and nutrient density and biodiversity. The program included the development of educational materials in the form of a family-friendly story called 'Bille's Carrot Quest' to educate the audience about the importance of personal food choices.
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)94¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ 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)6%
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)0.1 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)$980K
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)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 ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
3 directors reported · 3 of 3at arm's length
- Levine, AlanChairarm's length
- Rosenblum, EyalDirectorarm's length
- Charendoff, LisaDirectorarm'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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