Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre
Charitable organization · Penetanguishene, Ontario · BN 840027205RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($582,792) as filed with the CRA.
Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre is a charitable organization based in Penetanguishene, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $583K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 79% from donations, 8% from government, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $161K.
Compared with 453 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% 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 $680K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Support services: individual and group wellness - yoga meditation gentle exercise mindfulness creative expression - painting and card making social - soup for the soul bridge informal meetings
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $583K | $245K | $210K | — | $3M |
| 2023 | $534K | $459K | $216K | $148K | — | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $590K | $385K | $195K | $99K | — | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $425K | $261K | $160K | $58K | — | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $680K | $256K | $162K | $52K | — | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $161K from 15 charities:
- Bernard & Norton Wolf Family Foundation$75K
- Canadahelps Canadon$30K
- Canadahelps Canadon$30K
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$8,000
- The Bradstreet Family Foundation$5,000
- Craigleith Cares Foundation$5,000
- The Guelph Community Foundation$3,600
- HBMJ Foundation$1,000
- The Pathfinder Foundation$1,000
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
- United Way of Greater Toronto$815
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$638
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$400
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$135
- Huronia Players Theatre Group$50
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$225K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Katherine Wolfer (chair); Shawn Leis (treasurer); Adam Vassair (director); Sandy Cornell (director emeritus); Virginia Miles (director); Murry Traux (director); Kathy Stewart (vice-chair); Dianne Desroches (secretary); John Faragher (member representative); Lisa Belcourt (director); Emily Dampier (director); Tom Rayner (director); Jill ST Amant (director); Hillary Glass (member representative).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 840027205RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.