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Women Focus Canada Inc.

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·408 - 17 WORTHINGTON AVE · BRAMPTON, ON · L7A 2Y7·BN 772916714RR0002

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Women Focus Canada hosted a series of programs during the year 1. Launching the second cohort of YCEP. This time we’re taking it a step further — participants from the first cohort are stepping up as leaders guiding and mentoring the next generation of changemakers. Mentorship is now a core component of the curriculum ensuring participants gain valuable guidance while building their confidence and civic leadership skills. 2.WFC hosted a successful virtual International Women’s Day (IWD) event featuring workshops and knowledge exchanges that empowered and connected women from diverse commun Show more

Women Focus Canada hosted a series of programs during the year 1. Launching the second cohort of YCEP. This time we’re taking it a step further — participants from the first cohort are stepping up as leaders guiding and mentoring the next generation of changemakers. Mentorship is now a core component of the curriculum ensuring participants gain valuable guidance while building their confidence and civic leadership skills. 2.WFC hosted a successful virtual International Women’s Day (IWD) event featuring workshops and knowledge exchanges that empowered and connected women from diverse communities. Building on this momentum the 2025 IWD event themed 'Accelerating Economic Opportunities for Women: Building an Inclusive Tomorrow'. 3.Civic engagement program organised for young individuals to feel empowered to advocate for the changes they see necessary in their communities. Women Focus Canada’s Youth Civic Engagement Program (YCEP) is a non-partisan program dedicated to increasing political literacy in youth

New programs

Launch a 12-week program teaching financial literacy budgeting job readiness and credit management to refugee and newcomer women aged 15–29 Do a 6-week program facilitated by specialists and peer mentors will empower youth with Type 1 diabetes through workshops on: diabetic management meal planning and self-care. The knowledge and connections from the program will build confidence and independence among participants. Launch a 6-month program to train marginalized women in the Peel Region to lead recycling initiatives workshops and sustainability campaigns in promoting community-bas Show more

Launch a 12-week program teaching financial literacy budgeting job readiness and credit management to refugee and newcomer women aged 15–29 Do a 6-week program facilitated by specialists and peer mentors will empower youth with Type 1 diabetes through workshops on: diabetic management meal planning and self-care. The knowledge and connections from the program will build confidence and independence among participants. Launch a 6-month program to train marginalized women in the Peel Region to lead recycling initiatives workshops and sustainability campaigns in promoting community-based waste reduction and sustainable practices WFC in collaboration with a technical partner will design a holistic program supporting underrepresented women including Black youth and Indigenous women in accessing equitable job opportunities through partnerships innovative strategies and skills training.

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)

75¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 75¢ 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)

20%

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)

1.4 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)

$150K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

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, 20232024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2023-12-31$102K
2024-12-31$150K75¢20%1.4 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)

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

6 directors reported · 6 of 6at arm's length

  • ADEWALE, OLUREMIEXECUTIVE DIRECTORarm's length
  • AKHERE, TINUOLA ABOARD CHAIRarm's length
  • OLANIRU, BOLUWAJISECRETARYarm's length
  • BABADELE, OLUSEGUN TBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • JIANG, MICHELLEBOARD TREASURERarm's length
  • UDECHUKWU, CHIOMABOARD MEMBERarm'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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