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ONTARIO SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS / SOCIÉTÉ DE PROTECTION DES ANIMAUX DE L'ONTARIO

Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·16586 WOODBINE AVE · STOUFFVILLE, ON · L4A 2W3·BN 889691044RR0002·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

67¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

30%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

2.6 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$29.6M

Charity Intelligence ★★★★ B+ · 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 Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals?

You can search for it on CanadaHelps or give directly through its own website. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.

Is Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 889691044RR0002. 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 Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 16586 WOODBINE AVE, STOUFFVILLE, ON, L4A 2W3. Source.

What does Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE MISSION OF ONTARIO SPCA IS TO FACILITATE AND PROVIDE FOR PROVINCE-WIDE LEADERSHIP ON MATTER RELATING TO THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMAL AND THE PROMOTION OF ANIMAL WELFARE. ONTARIO CPCA STRIVES TO BE A STRONG UNIFIED AND COLLABORATIVE ORGANIZATION DEDICATE TO THE CULTIVATION OF A COMPASSIONATE SOCIETY FOR…" Full program description.

How much of Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 67¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $29.6M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $10M–$100M revenue band, alongside 1,776 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE MISSION OF ONTARIO SPCA IS TO FACILITATE AND PROVIDE FOR PROVINCE-WIDE LEADERSHIP ON MATTER RELATING TO THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMAL AND THE PROMOTION OF ANIMAL WELFARE. ONTARIO CPCA STRIVES TO BE A STRONG UNIFIED AND COLLABORATIVE ORGANIZATION DEDICATE TO THE CULTIVATION OF A COMPASSIONATE SOCIETY FOR ALL ANIMALS . THE SOCIETY'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE: • SHELTERING AND ADOPTIONS • HUMANE EDUCATION • REDUCING PET OVERPOPULATION • EMERGENCY RESCUE AND TREATMENT • REUNITING LOST PETS WITH THEIR OWNERS • SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES • RESCUE & RELIEF SERVICES

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)

67¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 67¢ 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 ($10M–$100M).

this charity 67¢ · 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)

30%

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)

2.6 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 ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% 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)

$29.6M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

72%

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)

4%

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

    72%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    4%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    24%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

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

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

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Overall rating

★ T2 · Charity Intelligence

★★★★

Charity Intelligence's 0–5 star overall rating.

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Results reporting

★ T2 · Charity Intelligence

B+

How well the charity reports its own results (A+ to F).

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Demonstrated impact

★ 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.

Analyst-reviewed by Charity Intelligence; their methodology, shown as published. source ↗

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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

16 directors reported · 12 of 16at arm's length

  • DELLE CESE, ADAMCHAIRarm's length
  • MACNEILL, CATHERINECHAIRarm's length
  • DECICCO, JUDYDIRECTORarm's length
  • SLADE, KRISTADIRECTORarm's length
  • TRAIN, SANDRADIRECTORarm's length
  • TRUMAN, NICOLEDIRECTORarm's length
  • BROAD, WINNIE TANGTREASURERarm's length
  • DINNOCHENZO, RENATACHAIRarm's length
  • LANGLEY, SHIRLEYDIRECTORarm's length
  • BUTTICCI, LENDIRECTORarm's length
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  • MARANDO, JOSHDIRECTORarm's length
  • HOUGHTON, MEGDIRECTORarm's length
  • MCGEE, PAULDIRECTOR
  • DENIS, LORIDIRECTOR
  • PARI, GIOVANNADIRECTOR
  • MARCH, VALERIEDIRECTOR

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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Ontario Society for the… — 67¢ of each $1 to programs