Beads of courage - Canada
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 847431905RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($97,306) as filed with the CRA.
Beads of courage - Canada is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $73K in revenue and $97K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,793.
Compared with 1,620 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 35% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $111K in 2020 to $73K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Transforming the treatment experience for children coping with serious illness their families and clinicians by helping them record own and tell their stories of courage through beads.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73K | $97K | $76K | $1,938 | — | $33K |
| 2023 | $84K | $84K | $67K | $5,724 | — | $67K |
| 2022 | $88K | $91K | $78K | $266 | — | $83K |
| 2021 | $92K | $106K | $87K | $1,784 | — | $112K |
| 2020 | $111K | $114K | $88K | $6,838 | — | $153K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,793 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jen Atamanchuck Spitzig (president); Harry Bloomfield (director); Leanne Demchuk (treasurer); Jean Gribbon (director); Heidi Gunkel (director); Victoria Plouffe (excutive director); Cheylyn Shipley O'Neil (director); Christopher Audet (director); Jessica Hughes (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Beads of courage - Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 847431905RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.