Sexual Assault Centre (hamilton and Area)
Publicly funded institution · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 131455495RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($840,914) as filed with the CRA.
Sexual Assault Centre (hamilton and Area) is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, 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 $850K in revenue and $841K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from government, 14% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $160K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 35% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (6 positions in that band). The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
1. Crisis Support Program provides 24 hour confidential anonymous telephone support for all genders who have experienced sexual violence and Support for friends families neighbours co-workers and classmates of survivors as well as professionals who may be supporting survivors and seeking information. We also provide accompaniments to hospital and police. This is provided mostly by volunteers who undergo 16 weeks of training. They provide over 7 000 hours of service in a year also offering online chatting and texting support for youth women and men survivors. 2. The Counselling Program…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $850K | $841K | $680K | $2,507 | — | $98K |
| 2023 | $840K | $841K | $673K | $358 | — | $89K |
| 2022 | $838K | $827K | $661K | $715 | — | — |
| 2021 | $785K | $787K | $630K | — | — | $79K |
| 2020 | $710K | $683K | $546K | — | — | $82K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $160K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$645K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peggy McGillicuddy (chair); Candace Oghide (director); Maria Felix Miller (director); Ashley Wilson (secretary); Jennifer Gal (director); Sherly Kyrokis (treasurer); Linda O’Brien (director); Jaqs Aquines (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sexual Assault Centre (hamilton and Area)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131455495RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.