Caring for Your Child
Publicly funded institution · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 107971590RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($23,456,006) as filed with the CRA.
Caring for Your Child is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $24.2M in revenue and $23.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $8,000.
Compared with 427 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 210 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Today's family - caring for your child is a well established multi-service agency with nearly forty yearsof experience in the field of child care operations. The following is a list of programs offered by the organizaiton: (1) licensed child care programs (centre based and home based) for children from birth to 12 years of age in hamilton halton haldimand-norfolk oxford and peel; and (2) earlyon programs
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24.2M | $23.5M | $21.1M | — | — | $7.6M |
| 2023 | $21.9M | $20.3M | $18M | — | $200 | $6.9M |
| 2022 | $18.2M | $17.9M | $15.9M | — | $325 | $5.3M |
| 2021 | $11.7M | $11.6M | $10.2M | — | $500 | $5M |
| 2020 | $16.3M | $16M | $14.2M | — | — | $3.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $8,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9995 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions210
- Total compensation, all staff$18.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Don Jaffray (director); Jay Llewellyn (director); Victoria Long (vice chair); Jon Mason (director); April Morganti (director); Medora Uppal (director); Jason Vandenbogaard (director); Andrew Welland (chair); Daniel Panza (director); Fatema Bhabrawala (director); Daniel Kilko (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Caring for Your Child’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107971590RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.