Epilepsy London & Area
Charitable organization · ST Thomas, Ontario · BN 118900802RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($513,219) as filed with the CRA.
Epilepsy London & Area is a charitable organization based in ST Thomas, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $397K in revenue and $513K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 9% from government, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $158K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
support services - counselling support groups employment support life skills instruction member programs - summer camps workshops youth programs education - school programs workplace education seizure recognition and first aid training Clinic to community - a program that works with health care professionals to offer education and support to first time seizures and epilepsy diagnosis M3 - Making Mindfullness Matter - a program to improve the quality of life for those with epilepsy Uplift - a program using mindfullness and cognitive behavioural therapy to promote healthy coping skil…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $397K | $513K | $342K | $39K | — | $74K |
| 2023 | $488K | $540K | $449K | $42K | — | $190K |
| 2022 | $482K | $454K | $360K | $19K | — | $242K |
| 2021 | $447K | $374K | $284K | $14K | — | $213K |
| 2020 | $455K | $521K | $379K | $41K | $0 | $141K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $158K from 15 charities:
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$70K
- Mowbray and Doris Sifton Family Foundation$24K
- Canadahelps Canadon$19K
- Canadahelps Canadon$19K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$8,967
- London Knights Alumni Foundation$6,000
- United Way Elgin Middlesex$4,343
- Epilepsy Ontario$3,431
- Abundance Canada$500
- Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community of London and Vicinity$448
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$236
- United Way of Greater Toronto$205
- United Way Waterloo Region Communities$86
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$60
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$281K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sharon Berry-Ross (director); Valerie Smith (director); Katelynn Thibert (president); Evlynn Lipton (director); Michelle Scott (director); Carmela Redhead (director); Tabitha Cook (director); Ashmitha Umaharan (director); Lillian Rebekah Eve Gilliland (director); Andres Usma (director); Brandyn Cook (vice-president); Suheyl Canli (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Epilepsy London & Area’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118900802RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.