Sakeenah Canada
Charitable organization · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 776013310RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,802,006) as filed with the CRA.
Sakeenah Canada is a charitable organization based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.6M in revenue and $3.8M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 55% from donations, 7% from government, 29% from other charities. In 2024, 32 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.4M.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 80% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 49 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $749K in 2020 to $2.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Women's Transitional Homes Mental Health Foster Care The People's Market (food program). The organizations purpose is to assist those affected by spousal abuse through counselling and treatment programs. It also provides affordable and secure housing for women who have been emotionally and physically abused and their children. Fo…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $3.8M | $2.8M | $729K | $0 | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $2.4M | $1.7M | $442K | — | $2.9M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $1.4M | $1M | $291K | — | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $847K | $753K | $53K | $0 | $964K |
| 2020 | $749K | $332K | — | — | — | $472K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.4M from 32 charities:
- The Northpine Foundation$531K
- Food Banks Mississauga$278K
- London Community Foundation$123K
- Human Concern International (hci)$95K
- Moez & Marissa Kassam Foundation$60K
- Islamic Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat of Toronto$35K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$28K
- Anjuman-E Anwarul Islam of Malton$25K
- Muslim Association of Canada$25K
- The KPMG Foundation/la Fondation KPMG$25K
- Pickering Islamic Centre$23K
- South Nepean Muslim Community (snmc)$20K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$17K
- Islamic Relief - Ir Canada$16K
- Scarborough Muslim Association$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$14K
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$9,423
- Myriad Canada Foundation$8,610
- ASK Foundation$8,560
- Jamiatul Muslemeen of Ottawa-Carleton$5,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$5,000
- Islamic Society of Markham$5,000
- E-Islam Center of the South Shore$5,000
- Assunnah Muslims Association$3,750
- The Sunatul Jamaat of Ontario Canada$3,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions49
- Total compensation, all staff$2.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Rabia Din (director and chair); Uzma Chaudhry (vice chair and director); Huma Saeedi (director); Hena Awan (director and secretary); Sarah Malik (director); Bushra Pervaiz (director treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sakeenah Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 776013310RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.