Food Banks Mississauga
Charitable organization · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 118927011RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($36,767,748) as filed with the CRA.
Food Banks Mississauga is a charitable organization based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $35.2M in revenue and $36.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from donations, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 71 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2.4M.
Compared with 147 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 59% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 76% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 52 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 86 qualified donees totalling $30.5M in 2024, the largest being $4M to Anba Abraam Charity. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $10.7M in 2020 to $35.2M in 2024.
In its own words
We lead our agency network to realize a food-secure Mississauga by providing and promoting access to healthy and appropriate food. We provide emergency food so neighbours in need have food TODAY. We advocate for government policies and programs that will decrease food bank use for TOMORROW. From June 2023 to May 2024 Food Banks Mississauga served 58% more users than the previous year 120% more than 2021. Over 56 000 people rely on Food Banks Mississauga for food - that's 1 in 13 Mississauga residents. Neighbours experiencing food insecurity due to poverty are served through our network of 60…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35.2M | $36.8M | $5.5M | $1.8M | $28.4M | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $26.1M | $27.1M | $6.6M | $1.5M | $18.3M | $5.5M |
| 2022 | $20.2M | $19.7M | $1.7M | $1.1M | $16.1M | $6.5M |
| 2021 | $16.8M | $13.9M | $4.9M | $846K | $7.6M | $6.1M |
| 2020 | $10.7M | $8.3M | $1.2M | $665K | $6M | $3.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $30.5M to 86 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Anba Abraam Charity$4M
- Sikhs Serving Canada Association$2.9M
- Lakeshore Community Outreach Centre Inc.$2M
- Gleaners Foodbank (quinte) Inc.$1.9M
- Eden Food for Change$1.8M
- Feed The Need In Durham$1.8M
- Unemployed Help Centre of Windsor Inc.$1.4M
- Moisson Montréal Inc.$1.3M
- The Food Bank of Waterloo Region$1.3M
- Mount Zion Apostolic Church of Canada$1.1M
- Global Family Community Centre Inc.$1.1M
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$798K
- Daily Bread Food Bank$724K
- Gilgal Christian Community$535K
- Barrie Food Bank$520K
- North York Harvest Food Bank$505K
- Mississauga Muslim Community Centre$465K
- Services and Housing in the Province (SHIP)$390K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$376K
- Ontario Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church$300K
- Sakeenah Canada$278K
- The Peel Multicultural Council$259K
- Regeneration Outreach Community$253K
- Northumberland County Foodbanks$252K
- Fruitful House Family Church$246K
Received $2.4M from 71 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$460K
- Canadahelps Canadon$460K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$269K
- The Catherine and Maxwell Meighen Foundation$175K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$119K
- David McAntony Gibson Foundation$79K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$76K
- The John and Kim Morrison Family Foundation$75K
- Mississauga Foundation$57K
- William and Mary Singer Family Canadian Foundation$50K
- The Tenaquip Foundation$50K
- Daily Bread Food Bank$49K
- Greater Hamilton Food Share$42K
- The Nissan Canada Foundation /la Fondation Nissan Canada$40K
- T'was the Bite Before Christmas Community Foundation$40K
- Just Energy Foundation Canada$33K
- The Finelli Foundation-Fausto and Pasqualina$30K
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$25K
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$25K
- The Sabourin Family Foundation$20K
- Saburah Foundation$20K
- The Frank H Hori Charitable Foundation$20K
- Mazon Canada$20K
- Canada Gives$18K
- Sisterhood of Solel Congregation$15K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions52
- Total compensation, all staff$3.7M
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 Food Banks Mississauga’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118927011RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.