Poverello Charities Ontario
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 129922902RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($298,840) as filed with the CRA.
Poverello Charities Ontario is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $660K in revenue and $299K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,180.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $281K in 2020 to $660K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Poverello charities ontario operates 4 inner city residents / homes . These community homes are located in downtown toronto. The residents living in the homes have chronic mental illness.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $660K | $299K | $260K | — | — | $6.8M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $261K | $233K | — | — | $6.5M |
| 2022 | $656K | $259K | $224K | — | — | $5.7M |
| 2021 | $905K | $288K | $238K | — | — | $5.3M |
| 2020 | $281K | $275K | $254K | — | — | $4.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $4,180 from 4 charities:
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 positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$174K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Geralyn Krowles (director-secretary); Richard Tone (president); Meredith Tone (director); Gary Woods (treasurer); John Juhl (director); Peter Poel (director); Michael Sy (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Poverello Charities Ontario’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129922902RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.