Participation House Brantford
Publicly funded institution · Brantford, Ontario · BN 107820466RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,554,137) as filed with the CRA.
Participation House Brantford is a charitable organization based in Brantford, 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 $7.9M in revenue and $7.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 84% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $23K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 47% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 95 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 17 names.
In its own words
Support of individuals with physical disabilities and complex care needs through supportive housing respite care outreach and in home and at work personal support services.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.9M | $7.6M | $6.7M | $50K | — | $410K |
| 2023 | $7.2M | $6.8M | — | — | — | $287K |
| 2022 | $6.6M | $6.6M | — | — | — | $202K |
| 2021 | $6.5M | $6.5M | — | — | — | $163K |
| 2020 | $6.1M | $6.2M | — | — | — | $162K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $23K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions95
- Total compensation, all staff$5.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Heather Kertesz (treasurer); Heather Kertesz (director); Rebecca Moffatt-Vallee (director); Nadarajah Jayarajani (chair); Nadarajah Jayarajani (director); Robert Sproul (vice chair); Robert Sproul (director); Emily Weir (director); Teresa Schoonings (director); Dave Stevenson (director); Steven Smith (director); Steven Smith (secretary); Juliana Weberman (director); Paul Oddi (director); Robert Macdougall (director); Claudia Carlton (director); Donald Richardson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Participation House Brantford’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107820466RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.