Halton Multicultural Council Inc
Publicly funded institution · Oakville, Ontario · BN 120014220RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($8,288,148) as filed with the CRA.
Halton Multicultural Council Inc is a charitable organization based in Oakville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. 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 $8.5M in revenue and $8.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 80% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $69K.
Compared with 90 arts institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 6% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 58 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $4.9M in 2020 to $8.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The agency delivers multicultural services to diverse cultural groups within the halton region. The following are programs and services that were delivered: settlement and integration multicultural and anti-racism education language instruction for newcomers to canada job search workshops interpretation and translation services esl volunteer tutor programs and transitional housing for newcomers and refugees. Ukraine housing program college of physicians and women foundation project.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.5M | $8.3M | $1.8M | — | — | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $7.7M | $6.9M | $11.1M | — | — | $2M |
| 2022 | $5.5M | $5.2M | $383K | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $4.7M | $4.5M | $223K | — | — | $945K |
| 2020 | $4.9M | $4.8M | $490K | — | — | $780K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $69K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions58
- Total compensation, all staff$5.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mary Rose Van Kesteren (treasurer); Julie Alleyn (president); Cindy Sudac (vice president); Elizabeth Molinaro (director); Pankaj Mehra (director); Hina Sajid (director); Sylvanus Fonguh (director); Rocio Farrell (director); Renu Rehal (director); Qureshi Naghma (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Halton Multicultural Council Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 120014220RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.