Canadian Institute for Advancements in Mental Health
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 129904058RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,941,962) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Institute for Advancements in Mental Health is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from donations, 33% from government, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 19 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $406K.
Compared with 453 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 89% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
The objectives are to: 1. Provide assistance to and to alleviate the hardships of the mentally ill in particular those suffering from the disease of schizophrenia and their families; 2. Facilitate communication among the mentally ill and among families of the mentally ill to assist in educating the public in general and mentally ill and their families in particular in the nature of mental illness and to assist the professions in the search for and application of cures for mental illness; 3. Accept donations gifts legacies and bequests.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.1M | $488K | — | $666K |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.1M | $469K | — | $842K |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.1M | $420K | — | $976K |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $1.9M | $1.1M | $424K | — | $851K |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $2.4M | $1.5M | $457K | — | $314K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $406K from 19 charities:
- The Tom and Ruth Kritsch Family Foundation$85K
- Federated Health Charities Corporation$74K
- Fondation Écho /echo Foundation$60K
- The Dalglish Family Foundation$50K
- Rexall Care Network$30K
- Sam and Roma Mercanti Foundation$25K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- T.R. Meighen Family Foundation/Fondation de la Famille T.R. Meighen$10K
- Toronto Foundation$8,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7,516
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$6,250
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$5,283
- A. W. B. Charitable Foundation$5,000
- The Lealand Foundation$2,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$660
- United Way of Greater Toronto$48
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$6
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Institute for Advancements in Mental Health’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129904058RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.