Eritrean Canadian Community Centre of Metropolitan Toronto
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 132652173RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($317,240) as filed with the CRA.
Eritrean Canadian Community Centre of Metropolitan Toronto is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 $250K in revenue and $317K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 45% from donations, 54% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $21K.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 69% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $69K in 2020 to $250K in 2024.
In its own words
Provides-immigrantion and refugees settlement services - seniors programs; - youth programs and amoung others for newcomers and permanent residents and citizens; - health activities running program and yoga. It creates the enviroment for building capacity in the eritrean community of toronto.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250K | $317K | $289K | — | — | $77K |
| 2023 | $343K | $288K | $137K | — | — | $172K |
| 2022 | $170K | $200K | $76K | — | — | $89K |
| 2021 | $210K | $108K | $43K | — | — | $119K |
| 2020 | $69K | $63K | $43K | — | — | $17K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $21K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$211K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Eritrean Canadian Community Centre of Metropolitan Toronto’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132652173RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.