Dave Smith Youth Treatment Centre/centre de Traitement pour Jeunes Dave Smith
Publicly funded institution · Carp, Ontario · BN 889926242RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,238,524) as filed with the CRA.
Dave Smith Youth Treatment Centre/centre de Traitement pour Jeunes Dave Smith is a charitable organization based in Carp, 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 $4.1M in revenue and $4.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 91% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 16 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $700K.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 94% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 31 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
The dave smith youth treatment centre is eastern ontario's only non-profit residential and community based agency dedicated exclusively to helping youth between the ages of 13-21 overcome substance abuse issues and other related challenges in order to achieve a healthier lifestyle. Programs are available free of charge to help youth and their families progress through the treatment all in a supportive safe and caring environment. The centre is currently opperating 3 sites: bronson avenue (current outpatient site) carp (temporary residential site - for 10 females 13-21 years of ag…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.1M | $4.2M | $4.2M | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $3.8M | $3.9M | $3.4M | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $4M | $3.7M | $3.3M | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $3.9M | $3.7M | $3.3M | — | — | $928K |
| 2020 | $3.7M | $3.8M | $3.4M | — | — | $783K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $700K from 16 charities:
- The Minto Greenberg Legacy Foundation$300K
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$156K
- BenefAction Foundation$90K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$31K
- Taggart Parkes Foundation$30K
- Danbe Foundation Inc.$25K
- Senators Community Foundation$25K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$21K
- RBC Foundation$10K
- The Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation$5,547
- Canadahelps Canadon$4,549
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$1,519
- Elizabeth Park Protestant Chapel$900
- Grey Sisters of the Immaculate Conception$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$348
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions31
- Total compensation, all staff$3.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Derek Johnston (vice chair); Mike Beauchesne (executive director); Michael Smith (member); Nicole Poirier (secretary); Kayla Champagne (treasurer); Steve Bell (chair); Melissa White (member); Mike Mount (secretary); Prashant Shukle (member); Lara Mills (member); Jennifer McAndrew (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dave Smith Youth Treatment Centre/centre de Traitement pour Jeunes Dave Smith’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889926242RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.