Compass Community Health
Publicly funded institution · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 103929162RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($15,653,687) as filed with the CRA.
Compass Community Health is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, 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 $16.1M in revenue and $15.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 69% from government, 11% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7.7M.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 118 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Working to effectively eliminate obstacles to helath through accessible inter-professional community and family health care. Client programming includes primary care social work immigrant/refugee services prenatal nutrition physiotherapy chiropody health promotion programs programs asthma coping diabetes client advocacy chronic obstruction pulmonary disease (copd) programming falls and exercise prevention and pathways to education other programs include a community vaccination promotion program a community fridge an anti-racism / anti- hate program and technology program to s…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.1M | $15.7M | $13.9M | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $14.1M | $13.6M | $11.9M | — | — | $1M |
| 2022 | $13.1M | $13.1M | $11.3M | — | — | $1M |
| 2021 | $12.6M | $12.5M | $11M | — | — | $995K |
| 2020 | $12.5M | $12.4M | $10.8M | — | — | $934K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7.7M from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9993 positions
- $120,000–159,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions118
- Total compensation, all staff$11M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christopher Yendt (past chair); Debbie Logel Butler (chair); Carol McKenna (treasurer); Roberto Henriquez (vice chair); John Inthavixay (member); Emily Ecker (secretary); Jennifer Macko (member); celine maiolino (member); Sue Dunlop (member); Annie Laskaris (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Compass Community Health’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 103929162RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.