Community Living Access Support Services
Publicly funded institution · Simcoe, Ontario · BN 131809204RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,810,289) as filed with the CRA.
Community Living Access Support Services is a charitable organization based in Simcoe, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 $7.9M in revenue and $7.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 97% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $48.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 92% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (8 positions in that band). The charity reported 36 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Support individuals with a disability. Crisis support for community individuals not recieving support or needing extra support. Assistance in purchasing assistive devices and alternatives to continue living in the community. Event to educate members and the community. Offset transportation costs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.9M | $7.8M | $7.2M | $15K | — | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $7.7M | $7.3M | $6.7M | $19K | — | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $6.6M | $6.4M | $5.8M | $14K | — | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $6.5M | $6.2M | $5.7M | $15K | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $6.2M | $6.1M | $5.5M | $28K | — | $820K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $48 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9998 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions36
- Total compensation, all staff$4.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Jennie Chanda (president); Al Winger (director); Dan Wagner (treasurer); Tony Chen (director); Michael Main (director); Keith Metcalf (director); Linda Metcalf (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Community Living Access Support Services’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131809204RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.