Citizens for the Advancement of Community Development
Publicly funded institution · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 852167956RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($278,660) as filed with the CRA.
Citizens for the Advancement of Community Development is a charitable organization based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $291K in revenue and $279K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 57% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $55K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 10% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $78K in 2020 to $291K in 2024.
In its own words
Citizens for the Advancement of Community Development (CACD) is a Black-led youth-focused Registered Charitable Organization dedicated to transforming the lives of BIPOC (Black Indigenous and People of Color) youth between the ages of 10-24. Our program is tailored to address the unique needs and challenges of Middle School High School and Post-Secondary students. In so doing our core programs are centred around Positive Youth Development which fosters personal growth resilience and empowerment among our participants. These activities are carried out through our Academic Enri…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $291K | $279K | $152K | — | — | $5,050 |
| 2023 | $420K | $439K | $228K | $0 | — | -$7,318 |
| 2022 | $236K | $224K | $139K | — | — | $12K |
| 2021 | $37K | $40K | $11K | — | — | $132 |
| 2020 | $78K | $55K | $47K | — | $0 | $3,280 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $55K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Citizens for the Advancement of Community Development’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 852167956RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.