Gloucester Community Food Centre / Centre Communautaire Alimentaire de Gloucester
Charitable organization · Gloucester, Ontario · BN 132864943RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,087,263) as filed with the CRA.
Gloucester Community Food Centre / Centre Communautaire Alimentaire de Gloucester is a charitable organization based in Gloucester, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 9% from government, 66% from other charities. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $195K.
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 56% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $452K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Emergency food for people in need in the area of Ottawa designated for us. To provide opportunities for marginalized individuals and new Canadians to grow their own produce.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $970K | $6,441 | — | $745K |
| 2023 | $839K | $762K | $682K | $5,064 | — | $673K |
| 2022 | $788K | $747K | — | $3,367 | — | $597K |
| 2021 | $778K | $661K | $575K | $4,983 | — | $556K |
| 2020 | $452K | $294K | $195K | $6,412 | — | $439K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $195K from 15 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$78K
- Canadahelps Canadon$78K
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$18K
- Mazon Canada$3,910
- ST Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church$3,100
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$3,026
- Ottawa-Carleton District School Board$2,393
- Pine Grove Bible Church$2,200
- Barristers for a Better Bytown$2,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,235
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
- FCR Thriving Neighbourhoods Foundation$1,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$935
- The Incorporated Synod Of The Diocese Of Ottawa$593
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$100
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 positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$152K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Bogues (director); Natasha Albert (director); Sofi Blazeski (director); Amelie Lavictoire (director); Andrea Balfour (director); Audrey Susin (director); Nadine Mansour (chairperson); Chelsea Liu (treasurer); Theodore Tsang (director); Josee Plouffe (director); Julie Motl (director); Tim Foran (director); Leanne Houston (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Gloucester Community Food Centre / Centre Communautaire Alimentaire de Gloucester’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132864943RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.