Rotary Club of Ottawa Charity Fund
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 853683340RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($195,353) as filed with the CRA.
Rotary Club of Ottawa Charity Fund is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $180K in revenue and $195K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from government, 14% from other charities. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $35K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers.
It reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $13K in 2024, the largest being $3,000 to Humanity First. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To fund and support activities and projects for th benefit and welfare of children or persons who are financially challenged or whose circumstances generally place them in jeoprady of experiencing physical or mental abuse or neglect.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $180K | $195K | $79K | — | $13K | $36K |
| 2023 | $169K | $168K | $143K | — | $15K | $29K |
| 2022 | $70K | $61K | $37K | — | $16K | $50K |
| 2021 | $100K | $91K | $50K | $10K | $19K | $41K |
| 2020 | $195K | $218K | $154K | $33K | $26K | $32K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $13K to 7 qualified donees:
- Humanity First$3,000
- Elimu Development Projects$3,000
- The Ottawa Food Bank/la Banque d'Alimentation d'Ottawa$2,000
- The Rotary Foundation (Canada)$2,000
- Ottawa Rotary Club Children's Foundation$1,225
- Caldwell Family Centre Inc./centre Familial Caldwell Inc.$1,000
- Shelterbox Canada$1,000
Received $35K from 12 charities:
- Ottawa Rotary Club Children's Foundation$25K
- The Charitable Trust of the Rotary Club of Ancaster Morning$2,095
- The Rotary Club of Burlington Central Trust Fund$1,184
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,030
- The Rotary Club of Burlington-Lakeshore Trust Fund$934
- The Winnipeg Rotary Club Community Service Fund Inc.$750
- Rotary Club of Burlington North Foundation Inc.$750
- Rotary Club of Edmonton Community Services Trust Fund$750
- Rotary Club of Haliburton Charitable Trust$750
- Community Services Committee of the Rotary Club of Grand Falls Inc.$750
- The Rotary Club of Barrie Ontario Canada Inc.$750
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$10
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alan Acton (director); Andre Bourdon (director); Carol McCalla (treasurer); Hugh Williams (president); Maria Khan (president elect).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Rotary Club of Ottawa Charity Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 853683340RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.