John Howard Society of York Region
Publicly funded institution · Newmarket, Ontario · BN 820357069RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,271,237) as filed with the CRA.
John Howard Society of York Region is a charitable organization based in Newmarket, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $2.4M in revenue and $2.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from government, 18% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $451K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 24 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.3M in 2020 to $2.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Partner assault response program direct accountability court programs (diversion) intake referrals counselling
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | $2.3M | $2.2M | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.7M | — | — | $1M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.6M | — | — | $1M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.3M | $1.2M | — | — | $948K |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.1M | — | $84K | $424K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $451K 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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions24
- Total compensation, all staff$1.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Vivian Sadeh (secretary); Mark Pereira (director); Shannon Speirs (executive director); Dwayne O'Connor (director); Neda Foroughian (director); Kimberly Thomas (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from John Howard Society of York Region’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 820357069RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.