Ancoura
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 804860955RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($283,899) as filed with the CRA.
Ancoura is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $283K in revenue and $284K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from donations, 15% from government. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $153K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Ancoura' charitable purpose is to provide supportive housing in ottawa for persons living with mental illness. Ancoura's ongoing programs included 7 homes supporting 21 residents
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $283K | $284K | $242K | $11K | — | $29K |
| 2023 | $340K | $0 | $327K | $16K | $0 | $30K |
| 2022 | $305K | $367K | $334K | $2,142 | — | $68K |
| 2021 | $351K | $347K | $307K | $10K | — | $131K |
| 2020 | $286K | $313K | $279K | $4,187 | — | $127K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $153K from 13 charities:
- BT Sullivan Family Foundation$50K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$40K
- Canadahelps Canadon$24K
- Canadahelps Canadon$24K
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$4,500
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$4,500
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$1,770
- Charitable Foundation$1,500
- The First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa$1,000
- The Clematis Foundation$1,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$330
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$204
- Congregation of Notre Dame Visitation Province Inc.—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$56K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ann Carmichael (president); Brian Harrison (past president); Marina Canalejo (director); John Dunn (secretary); Tamer Gabbour (vice-president); Mariam Sarr (director); Gary Timmons (treasurer); Kevin Patrick (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ancoura’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 804860955RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.