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THE WALNUT FOUNDATION

Charitable organizationCore health care·201-R8 - 15 GATEWAY BLVD · BRAMPTON, ON · L6T 0H4·BN 823243654RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31

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Cents to cause T1

72¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

28%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.8 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$285K

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 Walnut Foundation?

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Is The Walnut Foundation a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 823243654RR0001. 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 Walnut Foundation located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 201-R8 - 15 GATEWAY BLVD, BRAMPTON, ON, L6T 0H4. Source.

What does The Walnut Foundation do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1. The Foundation holds monthly information awareness sessions where medical and other health professionals are invited to discuss health issues affecting men. The sessions are usually 3 hours and are held 9 times a year. In addition we hold an annual Prostate Cancer conference which attracts over 300 attendees and…" Full program description.

How much of The Walnut Foundation's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 72¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is The Walnut Foundation?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $285K (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

1. The Foundation holds monthly information awareness sessions where medical and other health professionals are invited to discuss health issues affecting men. The sessions are usually 3 hours and are held 9 times a year. In addition we hold an annual Prostate Cancer conference which attracts over 300 attendees and an Annual Symposium on Health issues affecting the Black Community. 2a. The Foundation is invited by Corporate Community Church and other groups to present on Prostate Cancer issues that affect black men and the importance of getting checked early. We hold approximately 10 presen… Show more

1. The Foundation holds monthly information awareness sessions where medical and other health professionals are invited to discuss health issues affecting men. The sessions are usually 3 hours and are held 9 times a year. In addition we hold an annual Prostate Cancer conference which attracts over 300 attendees and an Annual Symposium on Health issues affecting the Black Community. 2a. The Foundation is invited by Corporate Community Church and other groups to present on Prostate Cancer issues that affect black men and the importance of getting checked early. We hold approximately 10 presentations per year. 2b. We share our experiences as Prostrate Cancer survivors and encourage men to take responsibility for their health and well being.

New programs

1. We collaborate with Major prostate cancer researchers on research projects affecting Black men and Prostate cancer. This past year we were collaborators or Principal Investigators on three research projects. 2. We are offering free blood PSA (prostate specific antigen) tests to the black community in partnership with Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and community health centres. This is being done in pop-up clinics.

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)

72¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 72¢ 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 72¢ · 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)

28%

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)

0.8 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)

$285K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

36%

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)

51%

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

    36%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    51%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    14%

    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

8 directors reported · 8 of 8at arm's length

  • Henry, Anthony SPresidentarm's length
  • Samuel, Simon RSecond Vice Presidentarm's length
  • Estridge, Charles ASecretaryarm's length
  • Brazier, Eugene FTreasurerarm's length
  • Mapp, Winston ADirectorarm's length
  • Clarke, Vernon ADirectorarm's length
  • Callender, GerardDirectorarm's length
  • Rose, Andre PDirectorarm'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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