STEPHEN LEWIS FOUNDATION
Charitable organizationCore health care·100 - 260 SPADINA AVE · TORONTO, ON · M5T 2E4·BN 896354008RR0001·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
0.5 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$9.1M
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 Stephen Lewis Foundation?
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Is Stephen Lewis Foundation a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 896354008RR0001. 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 Stephen Lewis Foundation located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 100 - 260 SPADINA AVE, TORONTO, ON, M5T 2E4. Source.
What does Stephen Lewis Foundation do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE STEPHEN LEWIS FOUNDAITON WORKS WITH COMMUNITY-LED ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE AMONGST OTHER SERVICES COUNSELING AND EDUCATION ABOUT HIV PREVENTION CARE AND TREATMENT; DISTRIBUTE FOOD MEDICATION AND OTHER NECESSITIES; REACH THOSE AFFECTED BY HIV AND AIDS THROUGH COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH CARE; HELP CARE FOR…" Full program description.
How much of Stephen Lewis 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 Stephen Lewis Foundation?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $9.1M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE STEPHEN LEWIS FOUNDAITON WORKS WITH COMMUNITY-LED ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE AMONGST OTHER SERVICES COUNSELING AND EDUCATION ABOUT HIV PREVENTION CARE AND TREATMENT; DISTRIBUTE FOOD MEDICATION AND OTHER NECESSITIES; REACH THOSE AFFECTED BY HIV AND AIDS THROUGH COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH CARE; HELP CARE FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN INCLUDING EDUCATION; SUPPORT GRANDMOTHERS CARING FOR THEIR GRANDCHILDREN; SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV AND AIDS.
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; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
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
0.5 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 ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% 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)$9.1M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)57%
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
57%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
43%
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 | $9.3M | 78¢ | 22% | 0.3 yr |
| 2020-06-30 | $11.0M | 76¢ | 24% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-06-30 | $11.0M | 78¢ | 22% | 0.5 yr |
| 2022-06-30 | $9.4M | 75¢ | 25% | 0.3 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $9.4M | 71¢ | 29% | 0.5 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $9.1M | 72¢ | 28% | 0.5 yr |
| trend |
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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)
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Overall rating
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence★★★★
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Results reporting
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceB+
How well the charity reports its own results (A+ to F).
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Demonstrated impact
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceAverage
Charity Intelligence's assessment of impact per dollar.
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Board of directors
9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length
- LEWIS, STEPHEN HCHAIRarm's length
- MORLEY, DAVIDCO-CHAIRarm's length
- DOUGLAS, DEBBIEBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- MASSAQUOI, NOTISHASECRETARYarm's length
- MURTHY, SRINIVASBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- TOMLINSON, MAURICEBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- FEENEY, SARAH ETREASURERarm's length
- DRUHAN, COLINBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- DHALIWAL, MANDEEPBOARD 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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