Childreach Centre
Publicly funded institution · London, Ontario · BN 106913742RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,842,564) as filed with the CRA.
Childreach Centre is a charitable organization based in London, 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 $2M in revenue and $1.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $53K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 17 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
We operate early years learning programs for children 0 to 6 we conduct adult education for parents caregivers childcare workers we offer student experience palcements for college and university students we provide volunteer placements we provide lending resources for home use-toys books learning material and literacy kits
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2M | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1,717 | — | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.6M | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.3M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.1M | $3,032 | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.3M | $5,422 | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $53K from 9 charities:
- TD Friends of the Environment Foundation$20K
- London Community Foundation$16K
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,276
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,817
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,650
- The Lawson Foundation$2,418
- The Crochet Club of London$1,750
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
- Great Lakes Copper Employees Charitable Contributions Organization$500
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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions17
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Andrea Kelly (chair); Jennifer Butkus (vice chair); Amy Xu (treasurer); Qi Hui (chair); Heather Harder (director); Jessica Deakin (director); Francesca Hill (director); Brenda Vuong (secretary); Namrata Thind (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Childreach Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106913742RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.