Inn From the Cold Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Newmarket, Ontario · BN 856197967RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,570,444) as filed with the CRA.
Inn From the Cold Inc. is a charitable organization based in Newmarket, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $4.3M in revenue and $3.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 76% from government, 6% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 35 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.7M.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 11 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.2M in 2020 to $4.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Provides seasonal shelter services in the york region area seven days a week during the winter months and day programming. Additionally iftc operates a housing program for four chronically homeless men.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | $3.6M | $3M | $28K | — | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $4.4M | $2.3M | $2M | $38K | — | $4.3M |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $1.7M | $1.4M | $59K | — | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.4M | $34K | — | $791K |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1M | $861K | $5,970 | — | $582K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.7M from 35 charities:
- United Way of Greater Toronto$1.3M
- Blue Sea Philanthropy Inc.$141K
- Canadahelps Canadon$41K
- Canadahelps Canadon$41K
- The Charity Tree$25K
- The Dunin Foundation$25K
- M.E.H. Foundation$20K
- The Farmer Family Foundation$15K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$14K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$11K
- JBS Foundation Inc.$10K
- The Tenaquip Foundation$10K
- Tony Cesaroni Family Foundation$10K
- J.e. Panneton Family Foundation$5,000
- Bethel Christian Reformed Church of Newmarket$4,737
- Vancouver Foundation$4,050
- ST. Andrew's Presbyterian Church$3,379
- Holy Trinity School Educational Network$2,728
- Mazon Canada$2,500
- Southlink Canada$2,250
- Toronto Foundation$1,800
- Unity Ministry in Motion$1,082
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
- Bradford Trinity Church$895
- Yonge Street Monthly Meeting$760
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions11
- Total compensation, all staff$198K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wayne Ford (chair); Kenneth Hill (director); Rebecca Mathewson (treasurer); Joan Shaw (secretary); Robert Shelton (director); Ann Watson (executive director); Douglas Wilson (director); Mafalda Avellino (director); Martha Jez (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Inn From the Cold Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 856197967RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.