Meaford Food Bank and Outreach
Charitable organization · Meaford, Ontario · BN 889992798RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($215,015) as filed with the CRA.
Meaford Food Bank and Outreach is a charitable organization based in Meaford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $277K in revenue and $215K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 45% from donations, 23% from government. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $171K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $109K in 2020 to $277K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
To provide emergency food supplies clothing networking opportunities and life skills. Administer recreation funding for municipality.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $277K | $215K | $183K | — | — | $411K |
| 2023 | $76K | $192K | $158K | — | — | $349K |
| 2022 | $185K | $146K | $121K | — | — | $292K |
| 2021 | $158K | $136K | $117K | — | — | $253K |
| 2020 | $109K | $109K | $108K | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $171K from 21 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- Aqueduct Foundation$20K
- The Chalmers Family Foundation$10K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$5,605
- Meaford United Church$4,005
- Community Foundation Grey Bruce$4,000
- BenefAction Foundation$3,000
- Christ Church Anglican$2,965
- RBC Foundation$2,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,397
- ST James'church$2,235
- Knox Presbyterian Church$1,711
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,444
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,105
- Owen Sound Knights of Columbus Council No 2092 Charitable Trust$1,000
- The Georgian Bay Lutheran Cluster$717
- Waterloo Region Community Foundation$500
- 2MJV Family Foundation$350
- United Way of Greater Toronto$217
- The Food Bank of Waterloo Region—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$22K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Nellie Greb (president); Suzanne Majzik (treasurer); Cathy Walsh (secretary); Kayla Renken (secretary); Norma White (director); Elizabeth Aitken (director); Elaine Bumstead (director); Thomas Leigh Straiton (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Meaford Food Bank and Outreach’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889992798RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.