Kawartha Turtle Trauma Centre
Charitable organization · Peterborough, Ontario · BN 857524409RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,091,790) as filed with the CRA.
Kawartha Turtle Trauma Centre is a charitable organization based in Peterborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 82% from donations, 12% from government. In 2024, 40 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $556K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 21% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1M in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Turtle Rehabilitation and Treatment Conservation through rehabilitation field studies education head start education and outreach both onsite and across Southern Ontario
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.1M | $822K | $101K | — | $4.7M |
| 2023 | $2M | $1.1M | $805K | $134K | — | $4.2M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $1M | $755K | $121K | — | $3.3M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $809K | $617K | $58K | — | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $1M | $746K | $563K | $53K | — | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $556K from 40 charities:
- Gordon and Patricia Gray Animal Welfare Foundation$83K
- The Dalglish Family Foundation$50K
- The Schad Foundation$50K
- Alan and Patricia Koval Foundation$50K
- Canadahelps Canadon$34K
- Canadahelps Canadon$34K
- Weston Family Foundation$30K
- The Eric S. Margolis Family Foundation$30K
- The Catherine and Maxwell Meighen Foundation$25K
- Kenneth M. Molson Foundation$20K
- Hodgson Family Foundation$20K
- Fondation Écho /echo Foundation$15K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$14K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$14K
- BenefAction Foundation$11K
- The Walter J Blackburn Foundation$10K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$10K
- Takla Foundation$10K
- The Michael Young Family Foundation$10K
- Johansen-Larsen Foundation$7,500
- The Audrey Loeb and David Ross Foundation$5,000
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$5,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$3,350
- The Quercus Foundation$3,000
- Niagara Action for Animals$2,558
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$616K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Colin Cassin (vice chair); Julia Phillips (secretary); Julia Carr-Wilson (treasurer); Allan Donais (board director); Marc Dupuis-Desormeaux (board director); Sue Carstairs (executive director); Brennan Caverhill (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kawartha Turtle Trauma Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 857524409RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.