Canadian Institute of Reading Recovery
Charitable organization · Stratford, Ontario · BN 139744973RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($160,793) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Institute of Reading Recovery is a charitable organization based in Stratford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $94K in revenue and $161K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,501.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $172K in 2020 to $94K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Provide Reading Recovery to grade one students across Canada by providing high quality professional learning to teachers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94K | $161K | $141K | $0 | — | $152K |
| 2023 | $184K | $259K | $259K | $0 | — | $219K |
| 2022 | $147K | $121K | $121K | — | — | $294K |
| 2021 | $200K | $161K | $124K | — | — | $268K |
| 2020 | $172K | $240K | $180K | — | — | $229K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,501 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wenda Dickens (president); Walter Samograd (treasurer); Margaret Roberts (vice-president); Debora Verlinde (secretary); Lisa Hoover (member); Leonora Busnarda-DiFeo (member); Susan Nelan (member); Joseph Stouffer (member); Celia Caetano-Gomes (member); Jason Drysdale (member); Lorelei Kelly (member); Lisa Harvey (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Institute of Reading Recovery’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 139744973RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.