Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre Inc
Charitable organization · Centralia, Ontario · BN 810603951RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,511,220) as filed with the CRA.
Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre Inc is a charitable organization based in Centralia, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.6M in revenue and $3.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from donations, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 30 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $317K.
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 86% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 86% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.9M in 2020 to $3.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre (HCFBDC)’s purpose is to source and supply food and hygiene products for distribution to the food banks and aid agencies that we serve in Huron and Perth Counties. We also run a monthly Mobile Food Bank program in 6 communities that aren’t currently supported by a local food bank. HCFBDC has established a purchase and donation network of area growers businesses wholesalers to ensure a reliable flow of quality nutritious foods for delivery via the HCFBDC delivery trucks to our food bank and aid agency clients as well as HCFBDC’s Mobile Food Ban…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6M | $3.5M | $3.4M | $43K | — | $521K |
| 2023 | $3M | $3M | $2.9M | $37K | — | $460K |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $2.4M | $2.3M | $33K | $0 | $376K |
| 2021 | $2M | $2M | $1.9M | $10K | — | $330K |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $1.7M | $5,697 | $500 | $318K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $317K from 30 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$84K
- Canadahelps Canadon$84K
- United Way of Perth-Huron$50K
- Mazon Canada$21K
- The Hunt Family Charitable Foundation$10K
- Blessings Community Store$8,250
- Canada Gives$7,500
- Stratford and Perth County Community Foundation$7,500
- Fellowship Bible Chapel$6,000
- The Hogervorst Foundation$6,000
- BenefAction Foundation$5,000
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of London in Ontario$5,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$3,936
- Exeter Christian Reformed Church$3,413
- Centralia Pastoral Charge$2,295
- Vanastra Community Christian Reformed Church$2,228
- The Hogervorst Foundation$2,000
- Maitland River Community Church$1,142
- United Way of Greater Toronto$1,123
- Brucefield Community United Church$1,022
- Grand Bend Rotary - Charitable Trust$1,000
- Emmanuel Baptist Church of South Huron$1,000
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$1,000
- White Squirrel Cares Foundation$900
- New Life Community Church - Grand Bend$750
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$143K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Willemien Hof (board member); Michael Harrison (president); Dave O'Reilly (vice president); Richard Jennison (secretary/treasurer); Lisa Gumb (board member); Dagney Pawlak-Loerchner (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 810603951RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.