Frontenac Youth Services
Publicly funded institution · Oshawa, Ontario · BN 132738691RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,758,282) as filed with the CRA.
Frontenac Youth Services is a charitable organization based in Oshawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. 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 $5.4M in revenue and $5.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,526.
Compared with 47 grantmaking institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 35% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 87% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 55 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
1) frontenac youth services operates a licensed children's mental health centre that provides services to adolescents and their families in the durham region. 2) frontenac runs two residential programs in the oshawa area for adolescents referred from the durham regional admission process. 3) provides counselling for students of durham region who have behavioural issues.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.4M | $5.8M | $4.8M | $30 | — | $417K |
| 2023 | $5M | $4.8M | $3.8M | $500 | — | $783K |
| 2022 | $5M | $5M | $4.2M | — | — | $491K |
| 2021 | $5.3M | $5M | $4.2M | — | — | $496K |
| 2020 | $4.8M | $4.5M | $3.8M | — | — | $137K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,526 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions55
- Total compensation, all staff$4.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Armstrong (secretary); Oran Reiken (chair); Shahana Arain (director); Mitzi Husset (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Frontenac Youth Services’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132738691RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.