Ontario Parents Advocating for Children With Cancer
Charitable organization · Barrie, Ontario · BN 846324168RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($245,474) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Parents Advocating for Children With Cancer is a charitable organization based in Barrie, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $256K in revenue and $245K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 35% from donations, 49% from government, 14% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $148K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $87K in 2020 to $256K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Direct support to families affected by childhood cancer in Ontario; Parent Liaison service providing peer-to-peer psychosocial support to families both virtually and in-hospital at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga; information and referral services; community engagement; establishment of childhood cancer parent support groups in communities throughout Ontario; training workshops for parent facilitation of support groups; playground builds for families (Million Dollar Smiles program); pillowcases for children in hospitals (Comfy Cases program);…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256K | $245K | $188K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $383K | $171K | $97K | $5,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $118K | $88K | $41K | $5,169 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $205K | $127K | $104K | $5,981 | $0 | -$1 |
| 2020 | $87K | $139K | $80K | — | $0 | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $148K from 11 charities:
- Kids Up Front Foundation (toronto)$104K
- Canadahelps Canadon$10K
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Canada$6,000
- RBC Foundation$5,000
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$5,000
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$5,000
- Kids Up Front Foundation (Ottawa)$4,711
- Mazon Canada$3,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,505
- Rotary Club of Oakville Trafalgar Foundation Inc$1,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$913
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$143K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Emily Hammond (chair); Maya Stern (secretary); Denitha Breau (treasurer); Stathi Afendoulis (director); Helen Robertson (director); Lisa Skinner (director); Anna Lopes (director); Michaela McLean (director); Claudia Kugelmass (director); Dino Radocchia (director); Evelyn Wilson (director); Patricia Bauer (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Parents Advocating for Children With Cancer’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 846324168RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.