London and Area Food Bank Inc
Charitable organization · London, Ontario · BN 136203205RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($13,441,006) as filed with the CRA.
London and Area Food Bank Inc is a charitable organization based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $14.1M in revenue and $13.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from donations. In 2024, 76 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3.5M.
Compared with 147 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 84% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 11 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
To relieve hunger and malnutrition suffered by area residents. To solicit food donations. To redistribute food received to families and other organizations principally in the London Area. To provide education and programs in nutrition life skills and the arts for those that are unable to afford them in an effort to reduce the effects of poverty and the betterment of the community. To solicit foodstuffs musical and arts related goods and moneys and then redistribute these foodstuffs and provide programs at no charge to area residents who are unable to afford and need assistance. The Lond…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.1M | $13.4M | $13.3M | $141K | $0 | $12.6M |
| 2023 | $15.2M | $13.2M | $13.1M | $114K | — | $11.9M |
| 2022 | $11M | $9.6M | $9.4M | $132K | — | $9.9M |
| 2021 | $10.5M | $8.5M | $8.4M | $86K | $0 | $8.5M |
| 2020 | $11.8M | $8M | $7.4M | $99K | — | $6.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3.5M from 76 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1.5M
- Canadahelps Canadon$1.5M
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$72K
- The Mitchell and Kathryn Baran Family Foundation$50K
- Nazem Kadri Foundation$50K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$48K
- London Knights Alumni Foundation$33K
- Food Banks Mississauga$30K
- London Community Foundation$25K
- The Walter J Blackburn Foundation$25K
- Woco Foundation$20K
- Burgundy Legacy Foundation$20K
- Maple Leaf Centre for Action on Food Security$20K
- BenefAction Foundation$16K
- LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES (London)$12K
- Mowbray and Doris Sifton Family Foundation$10K
- Crawford Macleod Foundation$10K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$8,550
- The Law Society Foundation$6,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$5,732
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of London in Ontario$5,139
- Hockey Helps the Homeless/hockey Aide les Sans-Abri$5,000
- Kiwanis Club of Middlesex Bequest and Endowment Fund$5,000
- RBC Foundation$5,000
- Trust Under the Will of Thomas Kent$5,000
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
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions11
- Total compensation, all staff$935K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mike Evans (treasurer); Karen Pincombe (secretary); Herald Krimmer (chair); Kim Loupos (director); Josh Chadwick (vice- chair); Lori Lashbrook (director); Nick Paparella (director); Karen McNeil Murdoch (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from London and Area Food Bank Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 136203205RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.