Lansdowne Children's Centre Foundation
Charitable organization · Brantford, Ontario · BN 118816883RR0001 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($782,478) as filed with the CRA.
Lansdowne Children's Centre Foundation is a charitable organization based in Brantford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $664K in revenue and $782K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations, 19% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $195K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $451K in 2024, the largest being $451K to Lansdowne Children's Centre. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Supported operations of lansdowne children's centre specifically summer camp and every kid counts programs (out of home respite care).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $664K | $782K | — | $103K | $451K | $603K |
| 2023 | $455K | $496K | — | $30K | $255K | $721K |
| 2022 | $500K | $424K | — | $35K | $216K | $762K |
| 2021 | $348K | $327K | — | $8,894 | $159K | $686K |
| 2020 | $593K | $591K | — | $131K | $310K | $665K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $451K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $195K from 11 charities:
- Rotary Club of Brantford Charitable Foundation$135K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$25K
- Mabel and Gordon McMillen Foundation$10K
- Stephen Smith & Dorothy Woltz Foundation$10K
- RBC Foundation$5,000
- The Hensen Foundation$4,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,534
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,909
- My Charity Fund$1,195
- The Rotary Club of Brantford Sunrise$100
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$20
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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$191K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robyn Verbuyst (past president); Marc Lazenby (vice president); Robert Davis (director); Laura Maddison (president); Rita Stratford (director); Julia Neal (director); Skylar Turkiewicz (treasurer); Brandon Adili (director); Mike Debruyn (director (centre liasion)).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lansdowne Children's Centre Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118816883RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.