Naseeha Youth Helpline
Charitable organization · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 825501869RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,524,516) as filed with the CRA.
Naseeha Youth Helpline is a charitable organization based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.5M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 22% from government, 37% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $878K.
Compared with 299 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 91% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $574K in 2020 to $1.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
During the fiscal period Naseeha Mental Health independently operated several charitable programs. These included: Helpline Operation: Naseeha ran a helpline available 24 hours a day 7 days a week throughout the year providing essential support to individuals in need of mental health assistance. Education Programs: The organization developed and delivered educational programs targeted at young people across Canada aiming to raise awareness and provide guidance on mental health issues. Promotional Material Development: Naseeha created and distributed promotional materials to inform indiv…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.5M | $1.1M | $207K | — | $87K |
| 2023 | $718K | $1.2M | $809K | $261K | — | $334K |
| 2022 | $592K | $704K | $509K | $96K | — | $865K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $580K | $333K | $179K | — | $978K |
| 2020 | $574K | $430K | $278K | $88K | — | $362K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $878K from 14 charities:
- Myriad Canada Foundation$415K
- Islamic Relief - Ir Canada$198K
- Human Concern International (hci)$150K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$75K
- Islamic Propagation Centre of Ontario Inc$10K
- The Shining Star Foundation$6,000
- Scarborough Muslim Association$6,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,672
- Noor Cultural Centre Canada$5,020
- Faith of Life Network$5,000
- Rahma Foundation$1,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$873
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$930K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Zaki Ameen (treasurer); Zuhair Kanji (secretary); Maryam Ghouse (chair); Zainab Fazal (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Naseeha Youth Helpline’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 825501869RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.