Habitat for Humanity Wood Buffalo Society
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 872765953RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2020-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($358,844) as filed with the CRA.
Habitat for Humanity Wood Buffalo Society is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, it reported $300K in revenue and $359K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 60% from donations, 17% from government, 14% from other charities. In 2021, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,259.
Compared with 2,454 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
In its own words
Breaking the cycle of poverty through providing home-ownership opportunities to qualified low-income families. Hfh wood buffalo builds simple modest affordable homes which it mortgages to qualified selected families. Mortgages are interest free with no down-payment and income based mortgage payments allowing home ownership opportunities for families that would not qualify for a conventional mortgage. Hfh raises funds to support the home building program and raises awareness of housing affordability issues for low income families. Partner families contribute volunteer hours (sweat equity) to …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2020
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $300K | $359K | $283K | $9,087 | — | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $2,259 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$161K
Schedule 3 of its 2020 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Habitat for Humanity Wood Buffalo Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 872765953RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.