Homewood Research Institute/institut de Recherches Homewood
Charitable organization · Guelph, Ontario · BN 863073334RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,174,514) as filed with the CRA.
Homewood Research Institute/institut de Recherches Homewood is a charitable organization based in Guelph, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $2.1M in revenue and $2.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations, 33% from other charities. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $643K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $997K in 2020 to $2.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Homewood research institute (hri) is an independent national charity dedicated to research that transforms mental health and substance use treatment in canada and around the world. We work with some of north america's most influential scientists researchers and clinicans and people with lived and living experience coordinating efforts to advance a common goal: improving treatment to save lives. We make our research findings available for others to use and put into practice as soon as possible - a process known as knowledge translation. By moving our findings into the real world we are…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | $2.2M | $1.7M | $90K | — | $1M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1.2M | $64K | — | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.1M | $1.8M | $43K | — | $999K |
| 2021 | $2M | $1.8M | $1.5M | $38K | — | $769K |
| 2020 | $997K | $1.6M | $1.1M | $132K | — | $584K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $643K from 13 charities:
- RBJ Schlegel Family Foundation$229K
- The Homewood Foundation$150K
- Balsam Foundation$100K
- The Cowan Foundation$65K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$34K
- The Cowan Foundation$29K
- The Military Casualty Support Foundation$16K
- The KPMG Foundation/la Fondation KPMG$7,500
- Aqueduct Foundation$5,000
- The Tenaquip Foundation$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,448
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$125
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$884K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ronald Schlegel (vice chair); David Hales (director); Jagoda Pike (director); Martin Taylor (chair); James Schlegel (director); Gordon Garner (director); Robert Bell (director); Linda Lee (director); Carlos Lalonde (director); Lisa Kalynchuk (director); Karin Neufeld (director); Kimberly Mirotta (officer/treasurer); Heather Froome (officer/secretary); Tina Mah (officer/board liason); Sid Kennedy (officer/executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Homewood Research Institute/institut de Recherches Homewood’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863073334RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.