Pace Independent Living
Publicly funded institution · North York, Ontario · BN 107820441RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($17,612,193) as filed with the CRA.
Pace Independent Living is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $17.6M in revenue and $17.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $188.
Compared with 427 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 14% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 145 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We provide support care services and accessible housing to adults with physical disabilities and acquired brain injury so that they can live independently in the community. Services include assistance with transfers dressing bathing housekeeping laundry and meal preparation. We also run workshops that focus on developing computer skills social interaction cooking and health & wellness. The workshops provide opportunities to practice new skills/learn new information or to relearn those impacted by the brain injury. We have 9 apartment programs where clients have scheduled bookings and sta…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.6M | $17.6M | $14.7M | — | — | -$216K |
| 2023 | $16M | $16M | $13.3M | — | — | -$216K |
| 2022 | $15.6M | $15.6M | — | — | — | -$216K |
| 2021 | $16.1M | $16.1M | $13.5M | — | — | -$216K |
| 2020 | $14.9M | $14.9M | $13M | — | — | -$216K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $188 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
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions145
- Total compensation, all staff$15.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Amy Coupal (chair); Jennifer Jones (vice chair); Luxman Paramasivam (treasurer); Laura Tamblyn-Watts (secretary); Monica Bienfeld (director); Ekta Khullar (director); Jan Dymond (director); Marcia McLean (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Pace Independent Living’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107820441RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.