Building Blocks for Child Care: The Canadian Development Agency for Early Learning and Child Care Services Inc.
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 816877070RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($379,867) as filed with the CRA.
Building Blocks for Child Care: The Canadian Development Agency for Early Learning and Child Care Services Inc. 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 $392K in revenue and $380K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from government, 84% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $61K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 74% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the organization is to improve the capacity effectiveness and efficiency of child care organizations that areregistered charities or qualified donees by providing at no cost or at reduced cost assistance and expertise on building newfacilities or redeveloping existing space for public non-profit early learning and child care programs in order to increase theavailability of such programs for families and communities across Ontario.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $392K | $380K | $356K | — | — | $10K |
| 2023 | $57K | $73K | $54K | — | — | -$1,280 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $61K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$40K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sue Colley (chair); Sheila Olan-Maclean (director); Kim Hiscott (secretary); Gail R. Hunter (vice-president); Lorna Reid (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Building Blocks for Child Care: The Canadian Development Agency for Early Learning and Child Care Services Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 816877070RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.