Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Foundation
Charitable organization · Peterborough, Ontario · BN 118913904RR0001 · Animal Welfare
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($9,276,062) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Foundation is a charitable organization based in Peterborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $7.2M in revenue and $9.3M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations, 20% from government. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $93K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 5% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 48 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $44K in 2024, the largest being $14K to Metro East Anglers Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The OFAH continued its outreach education and communication of fish wildlife and conservation issues through our communications vehicles including Ontario Out of Doors magazine Angler & Hunter TV over thirty program websites and social media; province wide Invading Species initiatives (educational material development and distribution species monitoring workshops and training community outreach presentations and exhibits and trade show displays etc.); fish and wildlife restoration projects; stream restoration projects; fish and wildlife committee and policy work with all levels of go…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2M | $9.3M | $3.6M | $753K | $285K | $822K |
| 2023 | $8.8M | $10.5M | $4.1M | $2.5M | $946K | $2.9M |
| 2022 | $10M | $10.8M | $6.9M | $2M | $169K | $4M |
| 2021 | $10.5M | $10M | $6.4M | $2.4M | $118K | $4.8M |
| 2020 | $9.8M | $8.7M | $6.1M | $1.5M | $54K | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $44K to 6 qualified donees:
Received $93K from 14 charities:
- Ontario Wildlife Foundation$30K
- Ontario Wildlife Foundation$25K
- TD Friends of the Environment Foundation$16K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$8,000
- Ontario Wildlife Foundation$6,325
- The Catherine and Fredrik Eaton Charitable Foundation$2,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,476
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,345
- United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox & Addington$746
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$276
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$170
- United Way of Greater Toronto$144
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$64
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions48
- Total compensation, all staff$4.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jeff Bevilacqua (director); Maya Basdeo (director); Natalie Mechalko (director); David Orzel (director); Brent McNamee (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118913904RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.