SHELTERBOX CANADA
Charitable organizationProtective health care·200 - 2010 WINSTON PARK DR · OAKVILLE, ON · L6H 5R7·BN 846283208RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
Cents to cause T1
72¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
28%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.4 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$957K
Charity Intelligence ★★★★★ · T2
— 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 Shelterbox Canada?
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Is Shelterbox Canada a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 846283208RR0001. 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 Shelterbox Canada located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 200 - 2010 WINSTON PARK DR, OAKVILLE, ON, L6H 5R7. Source.
What does Shelterbox Canada do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "ShelterBox Canada provides shelter essential items and technical assistance to help some of the world’s most vulnerable people recover and rebuild their homes after disaster. ShelterBox teams listen and adapt our support to the needs of each community working together with those affected by disaster alongside our…" Full program description.
How much of Shelterbox Canada'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 Shelterbox Canada?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $957K (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
ShelterBox Canada provides shelter essential items and technical assistance to help some of the world’s most vulnerable people recover and rebuild their homes after disaster. ShelterBox teams listen and adapt our support to the needs of each community working together with those affected by disaster alongside our supporters and partners. We specialize in emergency shelter ranging from tents to shelter kits and semi-permanent structures and also provide affected communities with vital supplies like water filters solar lights cooking equipment mosquito nets mattresses and blankets and m… Show more
ShelterBox Canada provides shelter essential items and technical assistance to help some of the world’s most vulnerable people recover and rebuild their homes after disaster. ShelterBox teams listen and adapt our support to the needs of each community working together with those affected by disaster alongside our supporters and partners. We specialize in emergency shelter ranging from tents to shelter kits and semi-permanent structures and also provide affected communities with vital supplies like water filters solar lights cooking equipment mosquito nets mattresses and blankets and more - all customized to each situation. ShelterBox Canada is a registered charity and it is one of 14 ShelterBox Affiliates around the world. ShelterBox Canada has 88 volunteers across the country who raise funds and awareness for the organization.
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.
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
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
0.4 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)$957K
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 ↗
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
36%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
64%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | $970K | 69¢ | 31% | 0.7 yr |
| 2020-06-30 | $811K | 56¢ | 44% | 1.5 yr |
| 2021-06-30 | $762K | 52¢ | 48% | 1.4 yr |
| 2022-06-30 | $1.8M | 80¢ | 19% | 0.4 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $1.5M | 77¢ | 23% | 0.5 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $957K | 72¢ | 28% | 0.4 yr |
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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)
Published ratings by Charity Intelligence Canada's analysts — a separate, human review. Shown as published, never blended into our computed figures.
Overall rating
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence★★★★★
Charity Intelligence's 0–5 star overall rating.
Analyst-reviewed by Charity Intelligence; their methodology, shown as published. source ↗
Results reporting
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence—
Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
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Demonstrated impact
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceGood
Charity Intelligence's assessment of impact per dollar.
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Board of directors
13 directors reported · 12 of 13at arm's length
- Noseworthy, RonaldDirectorarm's length
- Fraser, David KDirectorarm's length
- Gerstenecker, ThomasDirectorarm's length
- Draper, AlexanderTreasurerarm's length
- Styles, David BSecretaryarm's length
- Rabasso, MarniChairarm's length
- Kicinski, StephenVice Chairarm's length
- Shaikh, NaziaDirectorarm's length
- Horne, LouisaDirectorarm's length
- Fobler, CrystabelleDirectorarm's length
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- Addei, EbenezerDirectorarm's length
- Ahmed, FatimaDirectorarm's length
- Lambe, HeidiDirector
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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