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BANGLADESHI-CANADIAN COMMUNITY SERVICES

Charitable organizationCommunity resource·2899 DANFORTH AVENUE · TORONTO, ON · M4C 1M3·BN 866914013RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

91¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

9%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.5 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$701K

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 Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services?

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Is Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 866914013RR0001. 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 Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 2899 DANFORTH AVENUE, TORONTO, ON, M4C 1M3. Source.

What does Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "* Settlement related information referrals skill development; English conversation sessions for newcomers; helping clients filling various government and educational forms related to settlement SIN Housing citizenship CTB Permanent residence & refugee Citizenship *Employment and Career: Help in resume writing;…" Full program description.

How much of Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $701K (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

* Settlement related information referrals skill development; English conversation sessions for newcomers; helping clients filling various government and educational forms related to settlement SIN Housing citizenship CTB Permanent residence & refugee Citizenship *Employment and Career: Help in resume writing; information refer and link with other employment agencies Placement Mentoring *Education: Free After school tutoring for Grade 1 to grade 10 students on math science homework supports and extracurricular activities and youth mentorship volunteering opportunities for high … Show more

* Settlement related information referrals skill development; English conversation sessions for newcomers; helping clients filling various government and educational forms related to settlement SIN Housing citizenship CTB Permanent residence & refugee Citizenship *Employment and Career: Help in resume writing; information refer and link with other employment agencies Placement Mentoring *Education: Free After school tutoring for Grade 1 to grade 10 students on math science homework supports and extracurricular activities and youth mentorship volunteering opportunities for high school students and Placement for college and university students. *Youth engagement programs: eg. Weekly afterschool dine-in and safe space drop-ins Youth Eliminate Smoking; Annual sports & recreational activities; Capacity development workshops mentoring and leadership development Youth Vaccine engagement; Weekly Youth mental health & wellness session Safe space drop-in; etc. * Senior Engagement & Support Services: Weekly social dining; Health support services; Exercise & recreational sessions meditation music and art therapy social and cultural activities Digital literacy & Elder abuse; Health and issue based workshops Therapeutic exercise Volunteerism & capacity building Weekly peer support and engagement session etc. *Intergenerational programs: Unity is our strength project engaging seniors & youth in various interactive activities sewing & cooking sessions art & recreation capacity development workshops; Monthly inter-gen engagement & discussion sessions joint wellness activities to minimize gap between generations Inter-gen ambassadors tour & picnic Socio-cultural events etc. *Research: community research on various topics related to community needs focusing newcomers seniors’ wellbeing food security mental health & wellbeing Racism & discriminations etc. * Women & Girls projects: Women & gender Equity HEAL Partnership action research on Hubs of Expressive Arts for Life for gender based violence (GBV) survivors; Canadian Women sports for young girl’s sports and fitness activities * Special initiatives: Education & Ally ship program to provide education and training for the community on Anti-hate & Anti discriminations; Youth Resiliency – CSC Micro grant for Youth capacity building and entrepreneurship

New programs

* Together End Racism in Toronto (TERT) – funded by The Community Support Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program (CSMARI) (from December 2023) * Preventing ageism and elder abuse through senior's digital Literacy – funded by New Horizon (from March 2024) * Addressing Food insecurity in Taylor Massey through nutrition awareness & weekly social dining (From April 2024) * Racialized immigrant women in Toronto East Rise for economic security and prosperity (Women RISE) counselling support and referrals for women experiencing gender based violence; capacity development training and… Show more

* Together End Racism in Toronto (TERT) – funded by The Community Support Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program (CSMARI) (from December 2023) * Preventing ageism and elder abuse through senior's digital Literacy – funded by New Horizon (from March 2024) * Addressing Food insecurity in Taylor Massey through nutrition awareness & weekly social dining (From April 2024) * Racialized immigrant women in Toronto East Rise for economic security and prosperity (Women RISE) counselling support and referrals for women experiencing gender based violence; capacity development training and workshops

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)

91¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ 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 91¢ · 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)

9%

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)

0.5 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)

$701K

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)

86%

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

    2%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    86%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    12%

    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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Board of directors

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

  • BAKHT, SYED DTREASURERarm's length
  • HAQUE, KAZI SCHAIRPERSONarm's length
  • JAIGIRDAR, SAKLAINDIRECTORarm's length
  • REZA, ROKHSANACO CHAIRarm's length
  • AHMED, ISRATDIRECTORarm's length
  • ZAMAN, SOURIDIRECTORarm's length
  • MINTU, SHAHIDULDIRECTORarm's length
  • Wahid, AbdulDirectorarm's length
  • Davis, JanetDirectorarm's length
  • Islam, ShairiSecretaryarm'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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