Banff Avenue Community House
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 886176940RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($440,099) as filed with the CRA.
Banff Avenue Community House is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $473K in revenue and $440K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 59% from government, 31% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $88K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The social support services and programs continue to be; emergency food-bank baby food cupboard information and referral services adult drop-ins cooking programs children clothing giveaways fruit and vegetable give-away school supply give-away. The educational support programs continue to be; pre-school readiness homework clubs computer/internet access bursary fund and youth council. The recreational programs continue to be; sports night summer camps park program youth leadership programs drop ins and outings afterschool activities. In addition to our regular pro…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $473K | $440K | $329K | — | — | $263K |
| 2023 | $524K | $492K | $415K | $2,367 | $0 | $212K |
| 2022 | $457K | $441K | $371K | $1,331 | — | $181K |
| 2021 | $517K | $486K | $412K | $858 | — | $155K |
| 2020 | $374K | $351K | $235K | — | — | $125K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $88K from 8 charities:
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$59K
- Kids Up Front Foundation (Ottawa)$8,794
- Canadahelps Canadon$6,895
- OSEG Foundation$4,880
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$4,855
- Kiwanis Club of Ottawa Foundation$3,000
- Rideau Park United Church$1,000
- Vincent de Paul-Conseil national du Canada Society of Saint-Vincent de Paul-National council of Canada$500
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$343K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Tobin (chair); Joe Templin (treasurer); Janet Stratton (area representative); Denis Moyneur (community representative); Maliha Hamidi (vice chair); Eric Collard (area representative); Erly Relucio (community representative); Natasha Simpson (community representative).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Banff Avenue Community House’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886176940RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.