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THE ABLE NETWORK CORPORATION

Charitable organizationCommunity resource·44 METCALFE STREET · AURORA, ON · L4G 1E6·BN 818236150RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

88¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

12%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.6 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$632K

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 The Able Network Corporation?

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Is The Able Network Corporation a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 818236150RR0001. 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 The Able Network Corporation located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 44 METCALFE STREET, AURORA, ON, L4G 1E6. Source.

What does The Able Network Corporation do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The ABLE Network has five core programs: work recreation/healthy lifestyle literacy transit training and volunteering. All core programs are designed to improve the participants functioning in the community improve the participants quality of life develop healthy lifestyles ensure safety while they gain the…" Full program description.

How much of The Able Network Corporation's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 88¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is The Able Network Corporation?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $632K (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

The ABLE Network has five core programs: work recreation/healthy lifestyle literacy transit training and volunteering. All core programs are designed to improve the participants functioning in the community improve the participants quality of life develop healthy lifestyles ensure safety while they gain the necessary life skills to move towards independence and to support inclusion in the community. Participants come to our program Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:30. Operations run from four locations in each of Aurora Richmond Hill Newmarket and Stouffville. Each individuals' daily prog… Show more

The ABLE Network has five core programs: work recreation/healthy lifestyle literacy transit training and volunteering. All core programs are designed to improve the participants functioning in the community improve the participants quality of life develop healthy lifestyles ensure safety while they gain the necessary life skills to move towards independence and to support inclusion in the community. Participants come to our program Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:30. Operations run from four locations in each of Aurora Richmond Hill Newmarket and Stouffville. Each individuals' daily program is tailored to their needs and capabilities with a strong emphasis on work experience. This core program endeavours to increase job skills of participants increase work opportunities (paid unpaid volunteer) in the Aurora community and to provide training and support to local businesses to support inclusion. The inclusion of people with disabilities in natural settings allows them to have an equal opportunity to contribute to the health and well being of their community.

New programs

The Newmarket location referenced above was started in September 2024.

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)

88¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 88¢ 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 88¢ · 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)

12%

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 ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.6 yr

Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.

Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.

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

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$632K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

27%

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)

2%

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

    27%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    2%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    71%

    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.

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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length

  • Allan, Barbara JDirector/Presidentarm's length
  • Bennett, NancyDirector/Secretaryarm's length
  • Carruthers, KeithDirector/Treasurerarm's length
  • Khamissa, RazDirector at Largearm's length
  • Carter, SueDirector at Largearm's length
  • Pilkey, DavidDirector at Largearm's length
  • Dobson, CarolynDirector at Largearm'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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