Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Support Programs Inc.
Charitable organization · Nepean, Ontario · BN 877796805RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2021-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($490,178) as filed with the CRA.
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Support Programs Inc. is a charitable organization based in Nepean, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, it reported $446K in revenue and $490K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 65% from donations, 11% from government.
Compared with 2,544 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Strive to enhance the lives of children with cancer and that of their families. We conducted information sessions fundraising events and provided support for parents and care givers of children with cancer. Also provided programs such as patient amenities and parking for parents going to the hospital. We also organized a christmas party for the kids and their families. Provide support group for parents and teenagers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2021
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $446K | $490K | $356K | $80K | — | $740K |
| 2020 | $545K | $535K | $330K | $73K | — | $784K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $0 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$160K
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2021)
Mark Gawagy (chair); Ian Hamilton (vice chair/secretary); Adam Enright (treasurer); Mike Edens (director); Emily Tierney (director); Paula Lester (director); Micheline Dulude (director); Leah Williams (director).
As listed on its 2021 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Support Programs Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 877796805RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.