Autism Dog Services Inc.
Charitable organization · Brantford, Ontario · BN 803605955RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($560,919) as filed with the CRA.
Autism Dog Services Inc. is a charitable organization based in Brantford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $690K in revenue and $561K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from donations, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 22 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $316K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 85% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $333K in 2020 to $690K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Autism dog services inc. Provides training for dogs to ensure they meet all the criteria for behaviour temperment and health prior to being placed with an autistic child as a service dog. Prior to placement service dog must also pass a comprehensive test set by assistance dog international. A foster puppy program is also facilitated and supported by ads staff and key volunteers. The foster families socialize and provide basic training to puppies prior to any formal training with ads trainers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $690K | $561K | $544K | — | — | $562K |
| 2023 | $555K | $584K | $487K | $4,457 | — | $432K |
| 2022 | $503K | $515K | $358K | $32K | $1,000 | $461K |
| 2021 | $433K | $360K | $294K | $7,136 | $1,500 | $474K |
| 2020 | $333K | $284K | $229K | $222 | $1,500 | $400K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $316K from 22 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$67K
- Canadahelps Canadon$67K
- Unity for Autism$55K
- Mackenzie Investments Charitable Foundation$25K
- The Catherine and Maxwell Meighen Foundation$25K
- The Charles Johnson Charitable Fund$20K
- For the Needy-Not the Greedy Medical Equipment & Supplies Corporation$20K
- TD Securities Underwriting Hope Fund$15K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$8,220
- Waterloo Rotary Club Charitable Foundation$3,000
- The May Court Club of Kitchener-Waterloo$3,000
- Stephen Smith & Dorothy Woltz Foundation$2,500
- Canada Gives$2,000
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$1,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$1,000
- United Way Waterloo Region Communities$631
- Our Lady of the Lake Council No. 4917 Charitable Welfare Trust$400
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$372
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$235
- United Way of Greater Toronto$173
- United Way Golden Horseshoe$24
- Centraide Québec Chaudière-Appalaches et Bas-Saint laurent$20
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$366K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mike Craig (chair); Nikki Craig (vice chair); Jordan Pelkmans (secretary); James Barnby (member); Paul Burbank (member); Nicole Correale (member); Amy Childs (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Autism Dog Services Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 803605955RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.