Radical Connections - Connexion Vitales
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 781666003RR0001 · Supportive Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($62,692) as filed with the CRA.
Radical Connections - Connexion Vitales is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $51K in revenue and $63K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 213 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Radical Connections transforms healthcare together with artists and musicians. Connecting the arts and health improves quality of life for residents patients and everyone working in and visiting healthcare settings. Our programs and activities are crafted and executed to achieve the following charitable purposes: 1. Expand and foster a global community of people working in this cross-sectoral field of arts and health to humanize healthcare and improve wellbeing both for people in care and caregivers. 2. Arts activities beneficial to the community 3. Relieving conditions attributable…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51K | $63K | $57K | — | — | $0 |
| 2023 | $218K | $120K | $102K | — | $0 | $11K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$54K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Anne Coulombe (director); Carol Wiebe (executive director); Sveistrup Heidi (financial director/treasurer); Johanne Fleury Claude (director); Sujatha Ganguli (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Radical Connections - Connexion Vitales’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 781666003RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.