Black Youth Helpline
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 878672807RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($736,510) as filed with the CRA.
Black Youth Helpline is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $472K in revenue and $737K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $341K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
National helpline & services for youth and families canada-wide: helps address issues and challenges of the most vulnerable youth through a focus on support for youth families and schools with the goal of premature school leaving prevention.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $472K | $737K | — | — | — | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $330K | $630K | $630K | — | — | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $636K | $414K | $414K | — | — | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $230K | $230K | — | — | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $340K | $337K | $337K | — | — | -$3,018 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $341K from 11 charities:
- Northern Legacy Foundation$200K
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$20K
- The Ym Inc Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Unifor Social Justice Fund/Le fonds de justice sociale d'Unifor$4,000
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$2,282
- United Way of Greater Toronto$1,493
- Holy Trinity School Educational Network$1,393
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$266
- United Way British Columbia$43
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$147K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barbara Thompson (director); Olga Semple (chairperson); Doreen Warmington (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Black Youth Helpline’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 878672807RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.