Ottawa Gatineau Youth Foundation
Public foundation · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 880975065RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2020-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($458,315) as filed with the CRA.
Ottawa Gatineau Youth Foundation is a public foundation based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, it reported $325K in revenue and $458K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations, 21% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $100.
Compared with 1,483 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 1% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 17 names.
In its own words
The foundation solicits donations and contributions and carries on events to donate funds and make donations in-kind to registered charities and other organizations. The foundation empowers young people to realize their full potential with engagement in physical and mental wellness activities post-secondary education studies and opportunities to lead social justice actions within their communities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2020
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $325K | $458K | $16K | $98K | — | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $100 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
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$245K
Schedule 3 of its 2020 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2020)
Goldy Hyder (past chair); Barbara Crook (director); Brendan Bell (director); Jason McMahon (director); Ian Sherman (chair of the board); Roxanne Bouchard (treasurer and chair f/a); Tara Borowiecki (director); Michel Drouin (director); Connor McGarry (director); Danielle Robinson (president and ceo); Riad Tallim (director); Nishith Goel (director); Ricardo Evangelho (director); Jessy Desjardins (director); Kimberly Biggs (director); Donna Barker (director); Jim Orbin (director).
As listed on its 2020 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ottawa Gatineau Youth Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 880975065RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.