Forafrika
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 865982573RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,701,814) as filed with the CRA.
Forafrika is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.6M in revenue and $3.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 95% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3.8M.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.5M in 2020 to $3.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Forafrika's work is carried out through our six core programming pillars: humanitarian emergency response; access to safe drinking water sanitation and hygiene (wash); supporting quality education; enhancing health and nutrition; boosting food security and livelihoods; and driving economic empowerment and growth. This approach embraces locally-led integrated interventions which ensure a systematic and coordinated effort. Our work prioritizes gender equality climate change adaptation and inclusive development for a just and equitalbe africa.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6M | $3.7M | $3.5M | $47K | — | $127K |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $5M | $4.8M | $248K | — | $255K |
| 2022 | $4.3M | $4.2M | $4.2M | — | — | $726K |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.6M | $1.6M | — | — | $689K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.3M | — | — | $428K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3.8M from 14 charities:
- Hageman Family Foundation$2.8M
- Life Outreach International$900K
- Windsor Christian Fellowship$37K
- Gulu Thadani Foundation$25K
- Ministers Network Canada$13K
- Coastal Church$6,000
- The Bridgeworks Hope to the World Foundation$5,000
- Hope City Church Brampton$4,130
- Rick4Can Ministries$3,500
- The Voice of Healing Ministries$2,725
- Toronto City Church$2,400
- Inspiration 9 Church$1,200
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$69
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$50
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$4,046
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Dunford (director); Stephen Fleming (treasurer); David Koop (director); Isaak Jan Pretorius (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Forafrika’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 865982573RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.