Canadian Association of the Deaf / Association des Sourds du Canada
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 108075003RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($679,347) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Association of the Deaf / Association des Sourds du Canada is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $837K in revenue and $679K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 55% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,270.
Compared with 739 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Communication from accessibility to participate in the promotion of the accessible canada act. - video remote interpreting services in partnership with sliao ti provide access to remote interpreting services. - support deaf youth canada - understanding and using the optional protocol to the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities. - technology accessibility for canadians with communications disabilities. - user experiences of play-by-play captioning in fast-pased live sports.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $837K | $679K | $475K | $10 | — | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $578K | $638K | $886K | $2,499 | — | $936K |
| 2022 | $738K | $549K | $348K | $7,862 | — | $995K |
| 2021 | $514K | $381K | $330K | $6,758 | — | $827K |
| 2020 | $725K | $601K | $557K | $8,042 | — | $765K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,270 from 8 charities:
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$2,649
- United Way of Calgary and Area$2,516
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,350
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$400
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$141
- The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba$100
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$76
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$38
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$202K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shawna Joynt (president); Helene Hebert (vice-president); Stephanie Jebb (indigenous director); Crystal Wolfe (indigenous director); Louis Belleau (francophone director); Frank Folino (past president - non-voti(...)).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Association of the Deaf / Association des Sourds du Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108075003RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.