Dare to Be Youth Charity
Public foundation · Burlington, Ontario · BN 816162242RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($271,543) as filed with the CRA.
Dare to Be Youth Charity is a public foundation based in Burlington, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $282K in revenue and $272K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations, 11% from government, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $122K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $60K in 2020 to $282K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Dare to be Youth Charity (DTBY) is a movement dedicated to empowering high school students and young people (14-24) in the Halton/Hamilton region and beyond. We believe in the power of community as a key component of thriving and wellness and we aim to connect youth facilitate opportunities for dialogue and help them build skills to truly thrive. DRBY is driven by the belief that by investing in the potential of youth today we are shaping a brighter more inclusive and resilient future for tomorrow's leaders. We stand firmly behind the notion that unity within our communities is the c…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $282K | $272K | $238K | $6,055 | — | $21K |
| 2023 | $221K | $219K | $188K | $6,711 | — | $10K |
| 2022 | $191K | $208K | $174K | $11K | $3,000 | $9,003 |
| 2021 | $112K | $107K | $92K | — | $2,500 | $26K |
| 2020 | $60K | $45K | $19K | — | $20K | $20K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $122K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$31K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kyla Devereaux (board member); Christian Mukendi (board member); Brittany Phillips (chairperson); Zakia Jamal (board member); Shannon Tobin (ceo); Karl Wulf (board member); CJ Hinds (board member); Megg Markettos (board member); Wendy Andrushko (board member); Scott Woodhams (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dare to Be Youth Charity’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 816162242RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.