CANADAHELPS CANADON
Public foundationFoundations·12F - 30 ADELAIDE ST E · TORONTO, ON · M5C 3G8·BN 896568417RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
CanadaHelps is a charitable foundation working to increase giving in Canada through technology. It provides a safe and trusted one-stop destination for donors to engage with charities in Canada. Donors can donate once monthly or with a gift of securities to set up a fundraising campaign for or learn about any charity in Canada. CanadaHelps also publishes the Giving Report annually a data-driven report which provides insights and analysis to help Canadians understand the charitable sector and its impact on Canada. For charities CanadaHelps develops affordable fundraising technology and pr… Show more
CanadaHelps is a charitable foundation working to increase giving in Canada through technology. It provides a safe and trusted one-stop destination for donors to engage with charities in Canada. Donors can donate once monthly or with a gift of securities to set up a fundraising campaign for or learn about any charity in Canada. CanadaHelps also publishes the Giving Report annually a data-driven report which provides insights and analysis to help Canadians understand the charitable sector and its impact on Canada. For charities CanadaHelps develops affordable fundraising technology and provides free training and education so that regardless of size all charities have the capacity to increase their impact and succeed in the digital age. More than 30 000 charities in Canada rely on CanadaHelps’ easy-to-use suite of fundraising solutions to maximize online donations and steward their donors including Customizable Donation Forms Peer-to-Peer Social Fundraising Ticketed Events Management accepting gifts of securities and an integrated Donor Management System. CanadaHelps also offers Charity Growth Academy which is a free self-serve digital transformation program to help Canadian charities become more digitally enabled. Through the program charities will build technical skills improve their operational processes and develop digital mindsets by leveraging the tools of the program.
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.
Disbursed to qualified donees
T1 · computed (open data)95%
Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.
T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)14%
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)0.5 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)$448.6M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)98%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | $191.0M | 87¢ | 13% | 0.2 yr |
| 2020-06-30 | $302.1M | 88¢ | 12% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-06-30 | $405.4M | 87¢ | 13% | 0.5 yr |
| 2022-06-30 | $438.6M | 87¢ | 13% | 0.3 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $422.4M | 89¢ | 11% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $448.6M | 86¢ | 14% | 0.5 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 ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length
- FERRARI, ANITACHAIRPERSONarm's length
- MIDDLETON, ALANDIRECTORarm's length
- MANDEL, LAWRENCEDIRECTORarm's length
- CHOI, MATTHEWDIRECTORarm's length
- MEHTA, KRISHANDIRECTORarm's length
- BURROWS, MALCOLMDIRECTORarm's length
- LI, LEENDIRECTORarm's length
- AVASTHI, ASHUTOSHDIRECTORarm's length
- VON HEYKING, SONYATREASURERarm's length
- HARJI, KARIMDIRECTORarm's length
Show all 13 directors
- DU PREEZ, GERT THOMASDIRECTORarm's length
- GANDHI, SHAWNDIRECTORarm's length
- HUME, KATHRYNDIRECTORarm'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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