Camp Winston Foundation
Public foundation · Kilworthy, Ontario · BN 135152163RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,705,209) as filed with the CRA.
Camp Winston Foundation is a public foundation based in Kilworthy, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations. In 2024, 17 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $155K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 7% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Camp winston is focused on four pillars which support our campers and their families through: summer programs for children and teens year-round respite sessions year-round support for campers and their caregivers and training our staff and volunteers to learn and teach the 'winston way'. Camp winston is a unique retreat for children with complex neurobioligical disorders who need highly specialized support which includes providing development in social skills gross and fine motor skills and much more. At camp winston children have the opportunity to escape their ordinary and often challe…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.7M | $905K | $127K | — | $3.6M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $2M | $1.3M | $191K | — | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $1.5M | $743K | $288K | — | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $572K | $229K | — | $3.6M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.1M | $664K | $194K | — | $3.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $155K from 17 charities:
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$42K
- The Carol Sharyn Tanenbaum Family Foundation$25K
- RBC Foundation$25K
- The KPMG Foundation/la Fondation KPMG$25K
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$13K
- The Warren and Debbie Kimel Family Foundation$5,000
- Laidlaw Foundation$5,000
- WCPD Foundation$5,000
- Gary & Maxie Bluestein Charitable Foundation$3,500
- The Frederick J Hennessey Foundation$3,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,032
- The Rotary Club of Burlington-Lakeshore Trust Fund$1,000
- United Way of Greater Toronto$872
- The Philip Smith Foundation$500
- Barry and Laurie Green Family Charitable Trust$262
- Canadahelps Canadon$226
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$45
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
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Denise Fruchter (founder co-director); Carolyn Heil (board member); Kate Phillips (co-chair); Susan Roher (board member); Melissa Rose (board member); Dinah Finelstein (co-chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Camp Winston Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135152163RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.