Ontario Community Support Association / Association Ontarienne de Soutien Communautaire
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 134269505RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,065,139) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Community Support Association / Association Ontarienne de Soutien Communautaire is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $2.1M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $536.
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 56% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $2.9M in 2020 to $1.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Undertake activities which support health human resources. Provide information and referral for home and community support services. Provide conferences and training courses. Provide information and analysis of policies. Host and attend meetings for home and community support services. Websites newsletters and resources.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $2.1M | $1.8M | $0 | $0 | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $3M | $2.6M | — | — | — | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $2.7M | $2.1M | — | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $2.9M | $2.8M | — | — | — | $802K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $536 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tanya Elliott (president); Steve Sherrer (director); Stacy Landau (director); Mila Ray Daniels (director); Farah Ismail (director); Kathryn Nichol (vice president); Janine Hopkins (director); Saleem Chattergoon (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Community Support Association / Association Ontarienne de Soutien Communautaire’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 134269505RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.