Circle of Home CARE Services (toronto)
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 118871169RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($81,733,066) as filed with the CRA.
Circle of Home CARE Services (toronto) is a charitable organization based in Toronto, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $82.6M in revenue and $81.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 66% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.3M.
Compared with 427 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $300,000–349,999 range. The charity reported 765 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Meals on wheels homemaking housekeeping volunteer services visiting safety care health and respite care transportation adult day program counselling and referrals to the elderly and their families assisted living and exercise and falls prevention classes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82.6M | $81.7M | $70.9M | — | — | $16.7M |
| 2023 | $73.8M | $74.4M | $63.1M | — | — | $15.9M |
| 2022 | $68.9M | $68.6M | $51M | — | — | $15.8M |
| 2021 | $72.3M | $65.8M | $47.3M | — | — | $15.5M |
| 2020 | $67.6M | $66.6M | $49.2M | — | — | $8.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.3M from 9 charities:
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$935K
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$112K
- The Waugh Family Foundation$100K
- Sinai Health Foundation$39K
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Blue Sea Philanthropy Inc.$27K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$10K
- Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada$7,500
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
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9995 positions
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions765
- Total compensation, all staff$58.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Stephen M. Pustil (vice chair); Carey Lucki (secretary); Michael Hollend (chairperson); Gary Newton (director); Bernice Royce (director); Robert Rubinoff (director); Kate Wilkinson (chair qualify safety and ri); Sylvia Brachvogel (director); Tracy Brennan (treasurer); Arthur Gans (director); Chaim Bell (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Circle of Home CARE Services (toronto)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118871169RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.