Niagara Society For Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Humane Society
Charitable organization · Welland, Ontario · BN 119290484RR0001 · Animal Welfare
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,706,009) as filed with the CRA.
Niagara Society For Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Humane Society is a charitable organization based in Welland, Ontario, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $4.3M in revenue and $3.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations, 35% from government. In 2024, 19 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $416K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 76% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 14 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.5M in 2020 to $4.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Niagara spca operates an animal shelter clinic and provides animal control services in the niagara region.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | $3.7M | $3.4M | $32K | — | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $3.7M | $3.5M | $3.2M | $36K | — | $2.9M |
| 2022 | $3.5M | $3.4M | $2.6M | $29K | — | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $2.8M | $2.1M | $151K | — | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $2.2M | $1.6M | $22K | — | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $416K from 19 charities:
- Petsmart Charities of Canada$142K
- Canadahelps Canadon$123K
- Canadahelps Canadon$123K
- Canada Gives$6,550
- Link Charity Canada Inc$5,071
- Niagara Community Foundation Fondation Communautaire de Niagara$4,100
- Niagara Community Foundation Fondation Communautaire de Niagara$2,040
- United Way Niagara$1,777
- United Way Niagara$1,777
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,234
- Niagara Community Foundation Fondation Communautaire de Niagara$1,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$750
- United Way Golden Horseshoe$327
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$255
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$233
- United Way of Greater Toronto$200
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$28
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions14
- Total compensation, all staff$2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Oliver Hiltebrand (chair); Liz Kozlowski (director); Mitchell Dean (treasurer); Claire Burden (director); Greg Frewin (vice chair); Eric Parsons (director); Carly White (director); Kevin Fehr (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Niagara Society For Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Humane Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119290484RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.