Anova: A Future Without Violence
Publicly funded institution · London, Ontario · BN 123582348RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($6,125,407) as filed with the CRA.
Anova: A Future Without Violence is a charitable organization based in London, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $6.2M in revenue and $6.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from donations, 77% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 28 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $355K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 58 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
emergency shelter and second stage housing for abused women and their children - crisis and short term counselling information and referral services - counselling and support to survivors who have experienced sexual violence - community supports for anti-human trafficking - services include 24 hour crisis and support line accompaniments counselling support groups and public education - family court support and transitional outreach supports
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.2M | $6.1M | $5.3M | $199K | $0 | $6M |
| 2023 | $6.1M | $6.4M | $5.5M | $278K | — | $5.7M |
| 2022 | $6.7M | $6.4M | $5.7M | $202K | — | $6M |
| 2021 | $6.3M | $5.8M | $5.4M | $20K | — | $5.6M |
| 2020 | $5.9M | $5.9M | $5.3M | $131K | — | $3.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $355K from 28 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$84K
- Canadahelps Canadon$84K
- London Community Foundation$54K
- London Knights Alumni Foundation$31K
- BenefAction Foundation$25K
- Canadian Women's Foundation$19K
- The Lawson Foundation$15K
- LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES (London)$11K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$7,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$6,641
- Trust Under the Will of Thomas Kent$3,000
- Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada$2,500
- Unifor Social Justice Fund/Le fonds de justice sociale d'Unifor$2,365
- Steelworkers Humanity Fund Inc./ le Fonds Humanitaire des Metallos Inc.$2,000
- Crawford Macleod Foundation$2,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,601
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,525
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,340
- Lambeth United Church$750
- Great Lakes Copper Employees Charitable Contributions Organization$500
- London Hydro Employees' Charities Chest Fund$500
- The London Police Association Charity Fund$500
- First-ST. Andrew's United Church$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$422
- Thorndale Zion Pastoral Charge$290
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions58
- Total compensation, all staff$4.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Iris Merino (chair); Anju Fujioka (co-vice-chair); Ashley Cochrane (director); Brandi McIIvenny (director); Dina Haddish (co-vice chair); Dustin Delegarde (treasurer/secretary); Jessie Rodger (officer); Kendra Tobin (director); Leenat Jilani (director); Zola Ncube (director); Andrea Nicholson (director); Dane Ferry (director); Rachel Pringle (director); Rikka Bouseh (director); Zohra Bhimani (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Anova: A Future Without Violence’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 123582348RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.