Canadian Bioethics Society/Société canadienne de bioéthique
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 139905657RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($69,441) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Bioethics Society/Société canadienne de bioéthique is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $26K in revenue and $69K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2023, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $25K.
Compared with 1,620 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 0% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $17K in 2020 to $26K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
The two primary programs of the Canadian Bioethics Society are: National Health Ethics Week - The Canadian Bioethics Society supports the coordination and promotion of a series of educational events held across the country with the goal of raising awareness increasing knowledge and encouraging dialogue about current and emerging ethical issues in health care to healthcare providers and the public. The 2023 Canadian Bioethics Society's National Health Ethics Week was held virtually. Annual Conference - The Canadian Bioethics Society hosts an annual conference held in different locations a…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26K | $69K | $0 | — | $0 | $29K |
| 2023 | $67K | $53K | — | — | — | $73K |
| 2022 | $31K | $41K | $0 | — | — | $63K |
| 2021 | $37K | $27K | — | — | — | $82K |
| 2020 | $17K | $46K | — | — | $0 | $96K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $25K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$24K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Victoria Seavilleklein (membership officer); Mojisola Adurogbangba (diversity officer); Monique Visser (social media officer); Zachary Walbaum (treasurer); Valentin Kravtchenko (fundraising officer); Angel Petropanagos (communications officer); Kristina Kékesi-Lafrance (conference liaison officer); Megan Bailey (graduate student at large); Cory Labrecque (president); Meredith Schwartz (new initiatives officer); David LeBlanc (undergraduate student at large); Bashir Jiwani (past-president); Katherine Duthie (partnerships officer); Jessie Van Leeve (deputy communications officer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Bioethics Society/Société canadienne de bioéthique’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 139905657RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.