African Canadian Association of Ottawa / Association des Africains Canadiens d'Ottawa
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 709004295RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($380,734) as filed with the CRA.
African Canadian Association of Ottawa / Association des Africains Canadiens d'Ottawa is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $370K in revenue and $381K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 21% from donations, 62% from government, 8% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $49.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 28% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
The Association's objectives are as follows: 1. To alleviate poverty by supplying essential resources including food and clothing toindividuals and families with low incomes. 2. To relieve poverty by providing affordable residential accommodations below market rates along with support and related facilities to low-income individuals and families. 3. To promote health by offering individuals with mental health conditions access to counseling information and group support programs focused on mental well-being. 4. To advance education by delivering employment-related training to individuals w…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $370K | $381K | $294K | — | — | $111K |
| 2023 | $223K | $236K | $199K | — | — | $122K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $49 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$55K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from African Canadian Association of Ottawa / Association des Africains Canadiens d'Ottawa’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 709004295RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.