Alzheimer Society of Canada
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 118784925RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($36,723,406) as filed with the CRA.
Alzheimer Society of Canada is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $35.3M in revenue and $36.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from donations, 32% from other charities. In 2024, 193 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $10M.
Compared with 85 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 35 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 11 qualified donees totalling $14.8M in 2024, the largest being $8M to Alzheimer Society of Ontario. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Assisting provincial Alzheimer Society (AS) organizations to provide information and educational materials to the public; Administering and funding the AS national peer-reviewed research grants and awards program; Creating public awareness of the social and personal implications of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia; Fundraising from individuals corporations and foundations to support Alzheimer Society programs and research; Advocacy activities to support national and provincial advocacy strategies and plans; Updating and maintaining the national website; Participating in Alzhei…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35.3M | $36.7M | $12.3M | $6.8M | $14.8M | $5.8M |
| 2023 | $32.1M | $32.9M | $8.7M | $7M | $15.8M | $6.9M |
| 2022 | $35.9M | $35.3M | $6.8M | $6M | $20.8M | $7.1M |
| 2021 | $30.4M | $27.6M | $6M | $5.2M | $15.2M | $7.5M |
| 2020 | $27.6M | $27.7M | $6.5M | $4.6M | $15M | $5.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $14.8M to 11 qualified donees:
- Alzheimer Society of Ontario$8M
- Fédération Québécoise des Sociétés Alzheimer/federation of Québec Alzheimer Societies$3M
- Alzheimer Society of B.C.$1.8M
- Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories$1.1M
- Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia$236K
- Alzheimer Society of Manitoba Inc.$196K
- Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick Inc.$184K
- Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc$155K
- Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan Inc.$93K
- Alzheimer's Society of P.e.i. LTD.$45K
- Alzheimer Society of Calgary$37K
Received $10M from 193 charities:
- Alzheimer Society of Ontario$5.7M
- Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories$602K
- Aqueduct Foundation$548K
- Healthpartners Canada$334K
- Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan Inc.$258K
- Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia$221K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$213K
- Canadahelps Canadon$189K
- Canadahelps Canadon$189K
- Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick Inc.$178K
- Rexall Care Network$170K
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$135K
- Alzheimer Society of Manitoba Inc.$113K
- William and Odna McCarlie Foundation$106K
- The Slaight Family Foundation$100K
- Wayne and Isabel Fox Family Foundation$100K
- The Levante Foundation$100K
- BenefAction Foundation$96K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$79K
- Warren Y. Soper Charitable Trust$50K
- Brain Canada Foundation$37K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$32K
- Fondation Lorraine et Jean Turmel$25K
- The David Hearn Foundation$20K
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$16K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9993 positions
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions35
- Total compensation, all staff$3.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Luc Pinard (director qc); Robert Piasentin (director bc); Farhad Sethna (director-at-large); Shelley Shillington (director nb); Darcy Yamada (director ab); Roger Wong (director at large); Lynn Murray (director pei); Ray Bisson (chair); Mark Gillis (director ns); Dan Kohl (director sk); Doug Nathanson (director at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Alzheimer Society of Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118784925RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.