Joy and Hope of Haiti
Charitable organization · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 827651209RR0001 · Supportive Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($569,153) as filed with the CRA.
Joy and Hope of Haiti is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $449K in revenue and $569K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 92% from donations. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $218K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $13K in 2024, the largest being $13K to Canadian Friends of Hopital Albert Schweitzer-Haiti. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Primary focus is the education of haitian children through the provisioning of facilities and assistance with school operating expenses. We stabilize haitian schools that we are in contract with. Food distribution program-food distribution to schools and at risk haitians. Food supplied by ontario christian gleaners. Christian ministry-we support efforts of evangelism through christian pastors. Teacher training-teacher professional development annually and followed up throughout the teaching year by world class organization (p4h global). School infrastructure-classrooms washrooms lightin…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $449K | $569K | $450K | $47K | $13K | $227K |
| 2023 | $748K | $494K | $345K | $45K | $45K | $347K |
| 2022 | $383K | $377K | $239K | $37K | $48K | $93K |
| 2021 | $385K | $344K | $230K | $27K | $32K | $87K |
| 2020 | $481K | $425K | $287K | $49K | $24K | $46K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $13K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $218K from 7 charities:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$75K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Boushy (chair); Michael Jacks (director); David Landry (director); Mark Schultz (treasurer); Jim Tumbull (secretary); Joan Turnbull (director); Helen Welsh (director); Jenessa Miglietta (director); Jeffrey Stirling (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Joy and Hope of Haiti’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 827651209RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.