Ansaar Foundation
Charitable organization · Scarborough, Ontario · BN 848018891RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($275,612) as filed with the CRA.
Ansaar Foundation is a charitable organization based in Scarborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $278K in revenue and $276K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 63% from donations, 16% from government, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $150K.
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 35% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $142K in 2020 to $278K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We provide free meals to homeless on monthly basis. We operate senior programs. We provide food security locally. We run mental health support programs. Provide cultural-sensitive meals to shelters (youth women refugee general shelters)
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $278K | $276K | $223K | $16K | — | $37K |
| 2023 | $218K | $328K | $222K | — | — | $34K |
| 2022 | $175K | $178K | $171K | — | — | $168K |
| 2021 | $219K | $211K | $201K | — | — | $167K |
| 2020 | $142K | $65K | $59K | — | — | $149K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $150K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$69K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Abdulhai Patel (trustee); Sabra Desai (trustee); Zubeda Vahed (trustee); Zulfikar Hathiyani (president); Mohamed Kassam Varvani (treasurer); Rukhsana Syed (director); Naila Saeed (vice president); Syed Toquir Imam (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ansaar Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 848018891RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.