Aura Freedom International
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 803347731RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($368,867) as filed with the CRA.
Aura Freedom International 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 $317K in revenue and $369K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 21% from government, 73% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $93K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $7,800 in 2024, the largest being $7,800 to Shelter Movers. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $104K in 2020 to $317K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Human Trafficking Prevention & Response Outreach education/training advocacy and other activities to prevent sexual exploitation and human trafficking of vulnerable youth and women. Gender Based Violence Advocacy Research Education Advocacy policy work awareness campaigns training public awareness online resources and other education to prevent and end all forms of gender-based violence and human trafficking. Gender-Based Violence Survivor Support Various support for survivors of gender-based violence and sexual exploitation (and their children) including: trauma counselling safet…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $317K | $369K | $300K | $25K | $0 | $188K |
| 2023 | $483K | $434K | $353K | $30K | — | $239K |
| 2022 | $366K | $328K | $277K | $23K | — | $190K |
| 2021 | $310K | $274K | $196K | $32K | — | $152K |
| 2020 | $104K | $95K | $65K | $13K | $3,000 | $116K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $7,800 to 1 qualified donee:
- Shelter Movers$7,800
Received $93K from 5 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$226K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Katie Julia Mazzuca (director); Nadia Corrado (chair); Marianna Sciortino (director); Kimberley Fowler (director); Marissa Lynn Kokkoros (executive director); Asha-Keyf Abdi Dahir (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Aura Freedom International’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 803347731RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.