Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex County Branch
Publicly funded institution · Windsor, Ontario · BN 106864036RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($21,234,846) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex County Branch is a charitable organization based in Windsor, 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 $21.4M in revenue and $21.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 22 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $303K.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 81% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $300,000–349,999 range. The charity reported 177 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Mental health and addictions programs for adults and children by way of individual and group sessions with access to integrated primary care and housing support services. Directly support individuals currently involved with services with us that are experiencing financial hardships. This may include providing food vouchers bus tickets medication emergency housing moving or utility costs. Provide health promotion including suicide prevention and programming catering to people experiencing job loss or difficulty managing stress associated with attending post educational facilities in our co…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.4M | $21.2M | $18.4M | $513K | — | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $20.7M | $20.8M | — | — | — | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $18.5M | $18.3M | — | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $16.5M | $16.2M | — | — | — | $3.4M |
| 2020 | $16.9M | $15.8M | — | — | — | $3.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $303K from 22 charities:
- The Canadian Mental Health Association$61K
- Windsoressex Community Foundation$48K
- The Toldo Foundation$40K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$27K
- The Stephanie and Barry Zekelman Foundation$25K
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$20K
- The Elizabeth and Tony Comper Foundation$19K
- The Elizabeth and Tony Comper Foundation$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$11K
- Solcz Family Foundation$10K
- Local 444 Canadian Auto Workers Social Justice Fund$5,500
- Windsor Spitfires Foundation$5,000
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$5,000
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$5,000
- The Rotary Club of Windsor Foundation Fund$3,000
- Local 200 Canadian Auto Workers Social Justice Fund$1,200
- The Stephanie and Barry Zekelman Foundation$1,000
- University Community Church$570
- United Way of Greater Toronto$540
- Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario Division$311
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$296
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $300,000–349,9991 position
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions177
- Total compensation, all staff$17.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barb Davis (past chair); Cynthia Swift (treasurer); Sylvie Guenther (chair); David Bohdal (director); Shelja Garg (director); Tim Catherwood (director); Michael Goulet (director); Kerry Gray (director); Himaja Yedidi (director); Eric Nadalin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex County Branch’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106864036RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.