Durham Family & Cultural Centre
Publicly funded institution · Ajax, Ontario · BN 712356088RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,063,578) as filed with the CRA.
Durham Family & Cultural Centre is a charitable organization based in Ajax, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 78% from government, 12% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $50K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The following are the programs of the Organizations even before becoming a charity: - Supporting Durham's Black students ages 6 -12 & their families to navigate the school system for greater success - Parenting Conversations and family fun activities to enrich our families and strengthen our identities. TWA is a safe and brave space to explore parenting and share ideas and experiences - Pamoja means ‘together’ in Swahili. Providing support to families and children to address systemic challenges by building support - Supporting Black and racialized families & their youth navigate the youth ju…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2024–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $745K | — | — | $135K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $50K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$673K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carol Wade (board chair); Audrey Spence (board treasurer); Neverson Ellla (board secretary); Tala Lumbu (youth board member); Nadia Vaughn (director); Latanya Angeleta (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Durham Family & Cultural Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 712356088RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.