Durham Mental Health Services
Publicly funded institution · Whitby, Ontario · BN 108206111RR0001 · Supportive Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2020-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($12,782,256) as filed with the CRA.
Durham Mental Health Services is a charitable organization based in Whitby, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive 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, 2020, it reported $13.2M in revenue and $12.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from government, 6% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2022, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $339K.
Compared with 467 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 139 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Durham mental health services provides a range of services to people with serious long standing mental health difficulties. Programs include: four residential support houses a case management program community based crisis services court support services and a family support program for people who are caring for someone with mental health illness.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2020
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $13.2M | $12.8M | $11.9M | — | — | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Received $339K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions139
- Total compensation, all staff$10.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2020 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2020)
Clyde Catton (treasurer); Bill Sims (president); Debbie Warren (director); Chris Owens (director); Brad Davis (vice president); Lynne Dennis (director); Kim Glover (secretary); John Montgomery (director); Vanessa Lewerentz (director).
As listed on its 2020 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Durham Mental Health Services’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108206111RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.