MEDA Impact Investments
Charitable organization · Waterloo, Ontario · BN 714585726RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($5,966,495) as filed with the CRA.
MEDA Impact Investments is a charitable organization based in Waterloo, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $6M in revenue and $6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $220.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 76% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
MEDA Impact Investments combines innovative financial and technical expertise to build and enhance sustainable agri-food systems that provide decent work for people living in poverty with a focus on systematically marginalized communities including women and youth. Our core expertise lies in market systems environmental sustainability and climate action gender equality and social inclusion inclusive financial services and impact investment. MEDA Impact Investments works with local private and civil society actors strengthening individuals institutions communities and ecosystems and…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6M | $6M | $5.7M | — | — | $127 |
| 2023 | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8.1M | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $220 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gary Leis (chair); Robert Shuh (secretary and treasurer); John Schroeder (director); Rebecca Smid (director); Greg Gaeddert (director); Rob Schlegel (director); Stella Tai (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from MEDA Impact Investments’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 714585726RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.