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FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS

Charitable organizationCore health care·29 HIBISCUS COURT · TORONTO, ON · M9M 1R9·BN 807466776RR0001

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

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Cents to cause T1

100¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

—

not in this filing

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$4K

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to Friends Helping Friends?

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Is Friends Helping Friends a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 807466776RR0001. 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 Friends Helping Friends located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 29 HIBISCUS COURT, TORONTO, ON, M9M 1R9. Source.

What does Friends Helping Friends do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Get the Tools Advice and Treatment You Need to Remain Clean When your addiction to alcoholism drugs gambling or shopping are getting in the way of your dreams seek help from FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS. Our mental health and addiction counsellors will work with you to align your values thoughts and behaviors…" Full program description.

How much of Friends Helping Friends's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Friends Helping Friends?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $4K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Get the Tools Advice and Treatment You Need to Remain Clean When your addiction to alcoholism drugs gambling or shopping are getting in the way of your dreams seek help from FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS. Our mental health and addiction counsellors will work with you to align your values thoughts and behaviors so you can remain clean and say goodbye to the old habits that are of no good to you.

New programs

Founded in February 2015 FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS aims to educate the public about the causes and effects of substance abuse and addiction treatments. We conduct research on the topic by collecting and disseminating information through our workshops seminars conferences and meetings. Our organization coordinates with healthcare and social support services to establish mutual support groups and provide treatments to persons in the Greater Toronto Area who are affected by any form of behaviour and substance abuse.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

100¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ 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; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).

this charity 100¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$4K

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    100%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    0%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

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

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 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

  • Guzzo, Angeloarm's length
  • Mathias, Peterarm's length
  • Hudson, Rogerarm'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 ↗

Right of reply

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Friends Helping Friends — 100¢ of each $1 to programs