Link Charity Canada Inc
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 888047826RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($15,444,645) as filed with the CRA.
Link Charity Canada Inc is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $15.5M in revenue and $15.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 144% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $105K.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 97% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1,008 qualified donees totalling $15.2M in 2024, the largest being $549K to World Renew. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
1 - accept and sell appreciated gifts of securities and distribute proceeds to qualified donees. 2 - issue and manage charitable gift annuity agreements 3 - accept charitable loan agreements for the benefit of qualified donees. 4 - manage donor advised funds 5 - act as a beneficiary to receive proceeds from rrsp rrif gifts of insurance and bequests for distribution to qualified donees 6 - gift planning 7 - accept donations of life insurance policies 8 - act as estate trustee
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15.5M | $15.4M | $538K | $45K | $14.8M | $2.5M |
| 2023 | $13.8M | $13.7M | $517K | $57K | $13.1M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $28.2M | $27.2M | $76K | $65K | $21M | $8.9M |
| 2021 | $46.8M | $22.7M | $71K | $55K | $17.5M | $9.3M |
| 2020 | $13.8M | $20.9M | $57K | $40K | $17.5M | $5.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $15.2M to 1,008 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- World Renew$549K
- Lifewater Canada$401K
- Redeemer University$367K
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees$341K
- Hope and Healing International$291K
- Partners International Canada$258K
- Loge Frontiere - Frontier Lodge$231K
- Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada$225K
- Orangeville Christian School Society$218K
- The Yonge Street Mission$209K
- King Christian School Society$205K
- Resonate Global Mission$154K
- Indwell Community Homes$150K
- Pregnancy & Family Care of Quinte West$150K
- The Cardus Institute$148K
- Cedarview Community Church$145K
- Crossroads Christian Communications Incorporated$143K
- University Hospitals Kingston Foundation$135K
- International Justice Mission Canada / Mission Internationale de Justice-Canada$134K
- MSC Canada$132K
- Worldwide Evangelization for Christ$128K
- Scott Mission$128K
- The Maranatha Evangelistic Association$120K
- Power to Change Ministries$112K
- The Teresa Group$111K
Received $105K from 3 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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$270K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Harry Houtman (vice-chair); Evan Evison (treasurer); Tim Whitehead (chair); Jon Stanley (secretary); Doug Braaten (treasurer); Don James (director); Glen Kyle (director); Richard McGowan (director); Dalton Roach (director); Brad Wilson (director); Simon Yeomans (director); Ted Seres (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Link Charity Canada Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888047826RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.