Bellwoods Centres for Community Living Inc.
Publicly funded institution · North York, Ontario · BN 108070665RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($16,318,080) as filed with the CRA.
Bellwoods Centres for Community Living Inc. is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $19.4M in revenue and $16.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $15K.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 98% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 80 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Bellwoods offers clients non-medical support services accomodation and independent living education through a spectrum of services that include supportive housing personal support (attendant outreach) services transition programs and a variety of educational services and activities. Bellwoods provides both permanent supportive housing and transitional (short term) accommodations. Our supportive housing and transitional (short term) accommodations. Our supportive housing programs are provided at two dedicated supportive housing projects owned and operated by bellwoods [located at 300 shaw…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19.4M | $16.3M | $16.8M | — | — | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $18.1M | $16.1M | $15.3M | — | — | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $18.4M | $18.3M | $15.4M | — | — | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $19M | $18.9M | $15.5M | — | — | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $17.2M | $17.1M | $14.6M | — | — | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 2 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$14K
- Right To Food$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9995 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions80
- Total compensation, all staff$10.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mary Lewis (chair/president); Cindy Dunn (director); Aly Alibhai (vice chair); Iona Macritchie (director); Jim Tom (treasurer); Farrell Hall (director); Stanley Makuch (director); Deborah McDonald (director); Nancy Polsinelli (director); Louise Stratford (director); Melissa Ying (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bellwoods Centres for Community Living Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108070665RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.