Anglican United Refugee Alliance - AURA
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 108221938RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($175,629) as filed with the CRA.
Anglican United Refugee Alliance - AURA is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $253K in revenue and $176K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 60% from other charities. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $119K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Aura is a charitable organization assisting in the sponsorship and resettlement of refugees. Our mission is to provide support and expertise to groups involved in refudee sponsorship and resettlement.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $253K | $176K | $130K | $11K | — | $491K |
| 2023 | $330K | $271K | $214K | $2,915 | — | $413K |
| 2022 | $301K | $267K | $216K | — | — | $354K |
| 2021 | $281K | $185K | $139K | — | — | $316K |
| 2020 | $217K | $152K | $114K | — | — | $223K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $119K from 13 charities:
- Incorporated Synod of the Diocese of Toronto$70K
- Toronto Foundation$21K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,861
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,039
- BenefAction Foundation$5,000
- The Church of ST Clement Eglinton$5,000
- The United Church of Canada Foundation$2,152
- Grace Church-ON-The-Hill$2,000
- The United Church of Canada$1,805
- ST Martin-In-The-Fields Angligan Church$500
- Knox United Church$300
- St. Thomas à Becket Anglican Church$297
- Kids Up Front Foundation (toronto)$125
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$121K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Stan Squires; Sandra Seaborn (chair); Sue Cooper; Ted Robinson; Jeff Nelson (treasurer); Mary Wangalwa (director); Michelle Eames (director); Hadi Matar (director); Kaziwa Salih Dylan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Anglican United Refugee Alliance - AURA’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108221938RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.