WELLSPRING CANCER SUPPORT FOUNDATION/
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·105 WELLNESS WAY · TORONTO, ON · M4N 0B1·BN 892728940RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The Foundation operates from two locations - Wellspring Westerkirk House at Sunnybrook and Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House as well as offering online programs and some programs in local hospitals. The Foundation offers support programs and services for individuals and their families living with cancer. Opportunities for development and self-help skills leading to enhancing quality of life of persons living with cancer. Access to information and education for health care. Main support and services programs include group support lecture series peer support coping skills nutrition pai… Show more
The Foundation operates from two locations - Wellspring Westerkirk House at Sunnybrook and Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House as well as offering online programs and some programs in local hospitals. The Foundation offers support programs and services for individuals and their families living with cancer. Opportunities for development and self-help skills leading to enhancing quality of life of persons living with cancer. Access to information and education for health care. Main support and services programs include group support lecture series peer support coping skills nutrition pain and stress management programs and exercise programs.
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.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)68¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 68¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)25%
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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)2.4 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$4.3M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)38%
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)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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $5.1M | — | — | 2 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $3.1M | 59¢ | 33% | 1.7 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $5.2M | 56¢ | 35% | 2.6 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $3.8M | 58¢ | 33% | 2.4 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $5.9M | 61¢ | 31% | 3 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $4.3M | 68¢ | 25% | 2.4 yr |
| trend |
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 ↗
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Overall rating
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Results reporting
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Demonstrated impact
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Board of directors
23 directors reported · 22 of 23at arm's length
- Barasch, MattBoard Memberarm's length
- Bernhardt, JohnBoard Memberarm's length
- Boyle, JanetBoard Memberarm's length
- Campbell, SharonBoard Memberarm's length
- Eldridge, PaulTreasurerarm's length
- Ghiami, MonaBoard Memberarm's length
- Grant, JonathanBoard Memberarm's length
- Gupta, AnitaBoard Memberarm's length
- Isidean, LauraBoard Memberarm's length
- Lamont, StephanieBoard Memberarm's length
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- Law, CalvinBoard Memberarm's length
- McDonald, D'ArcyBoard Chairarm's length
- Odette Kay, AnneBoard Memberarm's length
- Pagano, AnthonyBoard Memberarm's length
- Phillips, DavidBoard Memberarm's length
- Shorey, MagsBoard Memberarm's length
- Vergati, AntonellaBoard Memberarm's length
- Hodge, TristanBoard Memberarm's length
- Mantha, MaxBoard Memberarm's length
- Akbar, SibthainBoard Memberarm's length
- Goulbourne, ElaineBoard Memberarm's length
- Rusaw, CameronBoard Member
- Tan, Cherry RoseBoard Memberarm'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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