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CivicAction Leadership Foundation

Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·408 - 111 PETER ST · TORONTO, ON · M5V 2H1·BN 787689694RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE CIVICACTION LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION REMAINS COMMITTED TO UNLOCKING AND CATALYZING THE FULL LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL OF THE GREATER TORONTO & HAMILTON AREA (GTHA) TO BUILD INCLUSIVE CITIES AND STRONG COMMUNITIES. WITH A FOCUS ON ADVANCING EDUCATION THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO DELIVER LEADERSHIP TRAINING SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS FOR UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS INCLUDING YOUTH WOMEN AND RACIALIZED COMMUNITIES. THESE INCLUDE THE AWARD-WINNING DIVERSECITY FELLOWS PROGRAM THE VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN EMERGING LEADERS NETWORK AND THE BOARDSHIFT PROGRAM.

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)

89¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 89¢ 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)

11%

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 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)

$1.4M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

2%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-03-31$1.2M88¢12%2.5 yr
2020-03-31$1.5M89¢11%2 yr
2021-03-31$1.5M86¢14%2.3 yr
2022-03-31$1.0M90¢10%2.6 yr
2023-03-31$808K90¢10%1.4 yr
2024-03-31$1.4M89¢11%1 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

11 directors reported · 10 of 11at arm's length

  • ADAMS, LAURAarm's length
  • ASHOO, LAYTHDIRECTORarm's length
  • HAWARD-LAIRD, SHARONDIRECTORarm's length
  • HOCKEY, TIMCHAIR CIVICACTION LEADERSarm's length
  • KHAN, BILALDIRECTORarm's length
  • PRINGLE, CATHERINEDIRECTORarm's length
  • PUBLICOVER, JENNIFERDIRECTORarm's length
  • SIBAY, GODYNE N.LCHAIR GOVERNANCE NOMINATI
  • TSANG, VERNITADIRECTORarm's length
  • ZABARAYLO, PAMELADIRECTORarm's length
  • DASGUPTA, NANCHAIR CIVICACTIONarm'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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