Big Brothers & Big Sisters Assoc of Dufferin & Distric
Charitable organization · Orangeville, Ontario · BN 892676479RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($212,419) as filed with the CRA.
Big Brothers & Big Sisters Assoc of Dufferin & Distric is a charitable organization based in Orangeville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $227K in revenue and $212K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 25% from government, 42% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $51K.
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 27% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 98% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
One-to-One community based mentoring program. A caring adult mentor is matched with a child facing adversity. In-School Mentoring Program: An adult mentor meets one on one with a student right at their school. Big Bunch Program: a group program for children waiting to be matched in our community program. Go Girls!/Game On! programs. School based group mentoring programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227K | $212K | $160K | $34K | — | $149K |
| 2023 | $188K | $182K | $138K | $25K | — | $118K |
| 2022 | $157K | $145K | $104K | $23K | — | $106K |
| 2021 | $169K | $139K | $100K | $22K | — | $93K |
| 2020 | $161K | $167K | $100K | $34K | — | $63K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $51K from 9 charities:
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada$21K
- United Way Community Services of Guelph and Wellington$17K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7,073
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,158
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,453
- Lions Club of Orangeville Charitable Trust$1,000
- The Pathfinder Foundation$1,000
- Dufferin Community Foundation$875
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
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
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$159K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Rebecca Wheelan (president); Matthew McClure (treasurer); Steven Murphy (board member); John Blears (board member); Derek Currie (board member); Charlene Grieg (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Big Brothers & Big Sisters Assoc of Dufferin & Distric’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892676479RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.