Badge of Life Canada
Charitable organization · Orillia, Ontario · BN 784599698RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($248,046) as filed with the CRA.
Badge of Life Canada is a charitable organization based in Orillia, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $185K in revenue and $248K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $130K.
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 18% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Empowering canadian public safety personnel and their families dealing with operational stress injuries.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $185K | $248K | $162K | — | — | $124K |
| 2023 | $290K | $172K | $85K | — | — | $187K |
| 2022 | $65K | $96K | $46K | — | — | $69K |
| 2021 | $88K | $72K | $60K | — | — | $100K |
| 2020 | $175K | $73K | $55K | — | — | $33K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $130K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$73K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tonia Ferguson; Dave Hargreaves; Tamara Roitman; Ian Shulman; Joddie Walker.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Badge of Life Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 784599698RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.