Parkinson Canada Inc.
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 108091786RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($14,918,945) as filed with the CRA.
Parkinson Canada Inc. is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $14M in revenue and $14.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations, 10% from other charities. In 2024, 175 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.8M.
Compared with 85 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 58 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 22 qualified donees totalling $2.4M in 2024, the largest being $824K to The Governors of The University of Calgary. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
At parkinson canada people with parkinson's are at the centre of everything we do. We empower the parkinson's community through tailored programs innovative research and raising the voice of people affected by parkinson's across canada. We help our community live well with parkinson's through support groups peer mentoring information and resources that help people with parkinson's and care partners feel less alone. A national registered charity parkinson canada fulfils its mission through the generosity of donors and is an accredited organization unde the imagine canada standards program.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14M | $14.9M | $8.7M | $3.8M | $2.4M | $15.3M |
| 2023 | $13.1M | $12M | $5M | $3.3M | $1.7M | $16.3M |
| 2022 | $12.3M | $10.8M | $4.5M | $3.1M | $1.1M | $15.2M |
| 2021 | $12.3M | $9.1M | $3.4M | $2.7M | $1.2M | $13.7M |
| 2020 | $9.8M | $9.5M | $3.5M | $2.9M | $936K | $11.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2.4M to 22 qualified donees:
- The Governors of The University of Calgary$824K
- University Health Network$353K
- The University of British Columbia$217K
- Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning$199K
- Université de Montréal$183K
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'hopital d'Ottawa$149K
- Université Laval$118K
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$117K
- Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et de Services Sociauxdu Nord-de-L'Île-de-Montréal$60K
- The University of Manitoba$45K
- The Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation$38K
- The University of Western Ontario$30K
- Trent University$24K
- University of Waterloo$24K
- University of Saskatchewan$19K
- Centre de Recherche de l'Hopital Douglas - Douglas Hospital Research Centre$10K
- Dancing with Parkinson's$5,625
- Acadia University$5,555
- Simon Fraser University$5,000
- Parkinson's South Georgian Bay$3,900
- U-Turn Parkinson's Inc.$3,500
- Quinte Ballet School of Canada$2,500
Received $1.8M from 175 charities:
- Healthpartners Canada$181K
- Canadahelps Canadon$128K
- Canadahelps Canadon$128K
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$127K
- Healthpartners Canada$119K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$105K
- The Firstline Foundation$100K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$96K
- Federated Health Charities Corporation$74K
- BenefAction Foundation$55K
- The Lawrason Foundation$55K
- The B.i. Ghert Family Foundation$51K
- Rexall Care Network$50K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$42K
- The Leacross Foundation/La Fondation Leacross$40K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$37K
- The Winnipeg Foundation$31K
- Wesley M Nicol Foundation$25K
- Cidel Foundation$25K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$22K
- Aqueduct Foundation$20K
- Ocean Park Foundation$20K
- The Douglas Family Foundation$20K
- The Calgary Foundation$12K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$11K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions58
- Total compensation, all staff$6.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Meggie Javid (director); Laura Edgar (director); Michael Rothe (director); Tony Chang (director); Antonio Strafella (director); Doug Edmond (director); Larry Linton (director); Jeff Potts (director); George Tolomiczenko (director); Michael Thompson (director); Robert Klager (director); Sharon Broughton (director); Louis Adam (director); Ross McDonald (director); Peter Nesbitt (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Parkinson Canada Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108091786RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.