International Social Service Canada/service Social International Canada
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 118970995RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($463,496) as filed with the CRA.
International Social Service Canada/service Social International Canada is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $545K in revenue and $463K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $40K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Nternational social service is a non-profit agency that provides linkages to soical service agencies worldwide. Social workers at iss canada communicate with social workers in other iss offices who have expert knowledge of their own country's resources. Through this established network inter-country services assist people in canada and respond to requests from abroad. Most of the requests for service that iss canada receives from provincial government departments and social service agencies across canada relate to matters of child and family welfare and often originate in the international as…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $545K | $463K | $293K | — | — | $719K |
| 2023 | $432K | $356K | $194K | — | — | $645K |
| 2022 | $453K | $337K | $234K | — | — | $576K |
| 2021 | $402K | $359K | $233K | — | — | $376K |
| 2020 | $402K | $359K | $233K | — | — | $376K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $40K from 2 charities:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$240K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Howard Nadler (president); Robin Pike (vice-president); Kevin Kane (director); Denise Bailey (director); Arielle Dylan (director); Michaela Bily (director); Joanne Bezzubetz (director); Sarah Crowe (director); Stacey Noronha (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from International Social Service Canada/service Social International Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118970995RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.