The 482 Collective
Charitable organization · Thornhill, Ontario · BN 733643670RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($174,788) as filed with the CRA.
The 482 Collective is a charitable organization based in Thornhill, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $64K in revenue and $175K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations, 40% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $15K.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 16% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $298K in 2021 to $64K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The 482 collective is actively reimagining how we help people who are bravely struggling to make ends meet after experiencing trauma or abuse. We support women children and individuals from marginalized communities who have fled intimate partner violence sexual assault physical/emotional abuse and human trafficking. We recognize the enormous courage it takes to acknowledge an abusive situation make the decision to leave and ask for help. Our goal is to alleviate some of the burden caused by repeated trauma so our clients can think clearly heal and begin to rebuild their lives. We do t…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64K | $175K | $105K | — | — | $104K |
| 2023 | $182K | $156K | $121K | — | — | $214K |
| 2022 | $180K | $140K | $120K | — | — | $189K |
| 2021 | $298K | $117K | $94K | — | — | $153K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Total compensation, all staff$23K
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Maureen Leshem (director); Michael Brigham (director); Kathleen Hogan (director); Dionne Reid (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The 482 Collective’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 733643670RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.