Cambridge and District Humane Society
Charitable organization · Cambridge, Ontario · BN 136828522RR0001 · Animal Welfare
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,414,551) as filed with the CRA.
Cambridge and District Humane Society is a charitable organization based in Cambridge, Ontario, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 39% from donations, 34% from government. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $208K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 51% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 13 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Adoption of animals. Care and treatment of stray and surrendered animals. Operation of an animal shelter for the care and treatment of animals. Public awareness and education campaigns of animal related issues. Response to issues of animal cruelty and neglect.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $55K | — | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $34K | — | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $1M | $1.2M | $1.4M | $34K | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1M | $1.3M | $33K | — | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $892K | $34K | — | $1.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $208K from 15 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$86K
- Canadahelps Canadon$86K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$15K
- Waterloo Region Community Foundation$8,333
- United Way Waterloo Region Communities$5,138
- Kellor Foundation$3,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,206
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,062
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$878
- Carthy Foundation$450
- United Way of Greater Toronto$390
- Gore Mutual Insurance Company Foundation$350
- Canada Gives$200
- United Way Golden Horseshoe$130
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions13
- Total compensation, all staff$862K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lesley Love (president); Rick Bennett (vice president); Shelagh Wakely (director); Larry Klein (secretary); Kathy Long (director); Olivia Reed (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cambridge and District Humane Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 136828522RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.