Heart for Africa (canada)
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 859163560RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,348,481) as filed with the CRA.
Heart for Africa (canada) is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 59% from donations, 40% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $325K.
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 61% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 85% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $496K in 2020 to $1.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Eswantini - formerly called Swaziland - Provided medical food supplies and other basic needs for orphanage; farm operations and supplies
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $12K | — | $109K |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.4M | $22K | — | $55K |
| 2022 | $708K | $821K | $689K | $48K | — | $69K |
| 2021 | $832K | $640K | $566K | $18K | — | $140K |
| 2020 | $496K | $450K | $421K | $5,236 | — | $105K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $325K from 9 charities:
- The Pindoff Family Charitable Foundation$300K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$12K
- New Life Community Church of Stony Plain$9,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,953
- WCPD Foundation$1,000
- Peoples Gospel Church$500
- Canadahelps Canadon$370
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$57
- Jabez Blanket Ministry International—
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$70K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Janine Maxwell (director); Carol Hickman (director); Cheryl Peters (director); Chris Winkle (director); Jeni Hudson (director); Spencer Maxwell (director); Roger Pelissaro (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Heart for Africa (canada)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 859163560RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.