Lupus Canada
Charitable organization · Newmarket, Ontario · BN 119025872RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($714,888) as filed with the CRA.
Lupus Canada is a charitable organization based in Newmarket, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $647K in revenue and $715K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from donations. In 2024, 23 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $311K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 81% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $364K in 2020 to $647K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Public awareness regarding lupus nationwide. Providing a 1-1800 number for inquiries. Providing lupus information resources and provincial contacts supporting lupus research.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $647K | $715K | $682K | — | — | $374K |
| 2023 | $555K | $589K | $557K | — | — | $441K |
| 2022 | $635K | $514K | $478K | — | — | $475K |
| 2021 | $536K | $482K | $441K | — | — | $366K |
| 2020 | $364K | $421K | $383K | — | — | $322K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $311K from 23 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$90K
- Canadahelps Canadon$90K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$71K
- William Birchall Foundation$25K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7,636
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$7,182
- United Way of Greater Toronto$6,671
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$5,121
- The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba$2,192
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$2,185
- GivingForce Foundation Canada$1,000
- United Way of Calgary and Area$451
- Miniota-Arrow River Donor's Choice Appeal$442
- Miniota-Arrow River Donor's Choice Appeal$421
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$325
- ST. Brieux Donors Choice$295
- United Way of Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick Region Inc.\centraide de la Region du Grand Moncton et du Sud Est du Nouveau-New Brunswick Inc.$234
- United Way Maritimes/Centraide des Maritimes$200
- Let's Talk Science/parlons Science$100
- Centraide Québec Chaudière-Appalaches et Bas-Saint laurent$18
- United Way Waterloo Region Communities$13
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
- Les Missionnaires Oblates de Saint-Boniface—
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
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$386K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Thomas Simpson (chair); Holly (dana) Taggart (vice chair); Vikas Tiwari (treasurer); Shane Dungey (director executive committee); Kendal Alston (director); Benoit Ferland (director); Mauricia Ambrose (director); Ellen Chow (director); Andrew Chudnovsky (director); Bianca Zimperi (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lupus Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119025872RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.