Lions Homes for Deaf People
Charitable organization · Orangeville, Ontario · BN 837893478RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($171,579) as filed with the CRA.
Lions Homes for Deaf People is a charitable organization based in Orangeville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $72K in revenue and $172K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $632.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $155K in 2024, the largest being $150K to DeafBlind Ontario Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Raising funds from lions clubs and other interested parties to provide financial assistance to organizations serving the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72K | $172K | $13K | — | $155K | $83K |
| 2023 | $71K | $14K | $11K | — | — | $182K |
| 2022 | $51K | $11K | $11K | — | — | $124K |
| 2021 | — | $26K | — | — | $26K | — |
| 2020 | $82K | $143K | $8,287 | — | $133K | $86K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $155K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $632 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Zoltan Dohar (chair); Janet Dawson-Brock (vice chair); Robert John Lackey (treasurer); Amanda Mesko (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lions Homes for Deaf People’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 837893478RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.