Fora: Network for Change
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 831021506RR0001 · Educational Organizations Not Elsewhere Categorized
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,001,401) as filed with the CRA.
Fora: Network for Change is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under educational organizations not elsewhere categorized. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $919K in revenue and $1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from government, 47% from other charities. In 2024, 10 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $558K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 95% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 19 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Fora: network for change is global network of young feminist changemakers. Through our governance programming leadership development social impact initiatives and feminist research we make bold strategic investments in young women and gender-marginalized youth navigating gender-based barriers. We equip them with the training community and experiences they need to lead thrive and create lasting change across canada and globally.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $919K | $1M | $779K | $191K | — | $128K |
| 2023 | $999K | $1.1M | $884K | $138K | — | $210K |
| 2022 | $1M | $1.1M | $959K | $83K | — | $269K |
| 2021 | $735K | $651K | $549K | — | — | $374K |
| 2020 | $635K | $534K | $368K | $44K | — | $289K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $558K from 10 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,99917 positions
- Permanent full-time positions19
- Total compensation, all staff$720K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Elizabeth Dipchand (director); Tanvi Girotra (director); Minora Arnold (director); Nadia Theodore (director); Jacq Brasseur (director); Beth Dewitt (director); Elana Chan (director); Rachel Sheff (director); Vandinika Shukla (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fora: Network for Change’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 831021506RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.