Barrhaven Food Cupboard
Charitable organization · Nepean, Ontario · BN 839063831RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($638,085) as filed with the CRA.
Barrhaven Food Cupboard is a charitable organization based in Nepean, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $834K in revenue and $638K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 16 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 55% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 91% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $361K in 2020 to $834K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The barrhaven food cupboard (bfc) is a community organization that strives to relieve poverty by providing food assistance to families in need in the barrhaven area. We are located at the walter baker centre 100 malvern drive nepean ontario. The bfc operates a year-round regular food assistance program: families apply for food assistance and are invited to collect a monthly food order from our storefront shelves. In addition to food donated at local grocery stores and food drives the bfc purchases food from local suppliers. Periodically families are given gift cards so they can purcha…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $834K | $638K | $574K | $2,314 | — | $755K |
| 2023 | $730K | $569K | $524K | $5,586 | — | $559K |
| 2022 | $404K | $418K | $389K | $5,434 | — | $397K |
| 2021 | $238K | $234K | $223K | $1,633 | — | $399K |
| 2020 | $361K | $187K | $171K | $1,041 | — | $395K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $150K from 16 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$30K
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$16K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$14K
- The Robert Campeau Family Foundation$5,000
- The Minto Greenberg Legacy Foundation$4,606
- Mazon Canada$4,000
- Manotick United Church$3,000
- The Eastern Ontario & Western Quebec Christmas Cheer Foundation/la Fondation Esprit de Noel de l'Est de l'Ontario et l'Ouest du Québec$2,900
- Arbor Memorial Foundation$1,250
- Ottawa-Carleton District School Board$1,190
- Neighbours Church$650
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Ottawa-Cornwall$650
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$634
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dawn Lilly (president); Gordon Crumpler (vice-president); John Chapman (treasurer); Brian Double (secretary); Matt Triemstra (director); John Fielding (director); Jennifer Read (director); Bill Halstead (director); George Macdonald (past president); Glenn Schumacher (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Barrhaven Food Cupboard’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 839063831RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.