Ability First Ottawa Inc.
Charitable organization · Nepean, Ontario · BN 826197394RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($8,590) as filed with the CRA.
Ability First Ottawa Inc. is a charitable organization based in Nepean, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $2,737 in revenue and $8,590 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from donations, 40% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,055.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 10% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $57K in 2020 to $2,737 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Employment training and preparation housing search for those with disabilities services for those with physical and socially challenging disabilities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,737 | $8,590 | $3,111 | — | — | $13K |
| 2023 | $52K | $51K | $46K | — | — | $18K |
| 2022 | $24K | $27K | $19K | — | — | $16K |
| 2021 | $40K | $42K | $36K | — | $42K | $19K |
| 2020 | $57K | $37K | $30K | — | — | $21K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,055 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christina Ranieri (president); Catherine Aldrich (secretary); Leonard Leeks (chair); Teresa Scrivens (director); Laura Dionne (director); Tara Neville (director); Abdessalam Elkihmari (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ability First Ottawa Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 826197394RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.