Neil Murkar Charitable Foundation
Charitable organization · Oshawa, Ontario · BN 889597167RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($66,873) as filed with the CRA.
Neil Murkar Charitable Foundation is a charitable organization based in Oshawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $25K in revenue and $67K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $16K.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 7% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 89% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 21 qualified donees totalling $14K in 2024, the largest being $7,644 to The Evangelical Alliance Mission of Canada Inc.. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $40K in 2020 to $25K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
1. To jointly operate a community policing project with the Durham Regional Police; 2. The Foundation intends to conduct such charitable activities within Canada or internationally as determined to: a) providing immediate relief to victims of natural disasters or sudden catastrophes such as floods earthquakes and tornados; b) relieving suffering or disability caused by old age; c) preventing and relieving sickness and disability d) preserving the environment; e) providing public amenities which includes the establishment of community halls playground and picnic areas to benefit the e…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25K | $67K | $714 | $50K | $14K | $80K |
| 2023 | $189K | $72K | $466 | $47K | $22K | $122K |
| 2022 | $365K | $417K | $948 | $331K | $79K | $5,160 |
| 2021 | $409K | $384K | $403 | $331K | $51K | $57K |
| 2020 | $40K | $16K | — | $14K | — | $32K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $14K to 21 qualified donees:
- The Evangelical Alliance Mission of Canada Inc.$7,644
- RC of Toronto - Eglinton Foundation$6,065
- The Oshawa Young Women's Christian Association—
- The Rotary Club of Port Perry—
- Shelterbox Canada—
- Seed Programs Canada—
- Salvation Army—
- Catholic Family Services of Durham—
- Refugee Outreach Centre—
- The Push for Change Foundation—
- Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health—
- Little Footprints Big Steps International Development Organization—
- Jack.org—
- Health Partners International of Canada—
- Grandview Children's Foundation—
- First Light Foundation of Hope—
- Community CARE Durham—
- Bidii Children's Charity—
- Back Door Mission for the Relief of Poverty—
- Amarok Society—
- Adopt a Village in Laos—
Received $16K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Coombes (secretary); Steve Cornell (director); Larry Goifu (director); Joan Littleford (vice president); Joseph Millage (president); Grant Souter (director); Fred Wynistorf (treasurer & director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Neil Murkar Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889597167RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.