Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

The Canadian Mental Health Association

Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 106863657RR0001 · Core Health Care · website

Your $100, itemizedThe Canadian Mental Health AssociationFiscal year ended March 31, 2024
Charitable programs$43
Gifts to other charities$29
Fundraising$15
Management & admin$13
TOTAL$100
Registered

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($11,235,964) as filed with the CRA.

The Canadian Mental Health Association is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $10.9M in revenue and $11.2M in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 61% from donations, 12% from government. In 2024, 66 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.4M.

Compared with 85 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 52 permanent full-time positions.

It reported gifts to 92 qualified donees totalling $3.3M in 2024, the largest being $838K to Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver-Fraser Branch. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $5.4M in 2020 to $10.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.

In its own words

The association is a organization dedicated to the promotion of mental health for all canadians and to support the recovery and resilience of people experiencing mental health illness. This is achieved through strengthening the capacity of individuals families professionals organizations and communities to addess mental health needs influence policy provide services and form partnerships required to addess mental health needs.

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20202024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$10.9M$11.2M$4.9M$1.6M$3.3M$4.9M
2023$10.4M$8.9M$4.5M$627K$2.4M$5.3M
2022$8.4M$7.1M$2.9M$490K$1.6M$3.8M
2021$7.8M$5.4M$608K$242K$1.2M$2.4M
2020$5.4M$5.9M$452K$1.7M$1M$659K

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Money between charities, 2024

Granted $3.3M to 92 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:

Full grant ledger — all 92 grants

Received $1.4M from 66 charities:

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

What it pays

Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:

  • $250,000–299,9991 position
  • $160,000–199,9991 position
  • $120,000–159,9995 positions
  • $80,000–119,9993 positions
  • Permanent full-time positions52
  • Total compensation, all staff$5M

Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.

Directors & trustees (2024)

Amanda O'Sullivan (treasurer); David Delong (chair); Aileen McGinty (director); Keisha Campbell (director); Sean Kennedy (director); Ross Manning (vice chair); Marcel Gagnon (director); Frances Moriarty (director); Cecil Villard (director); Sharon Pitawanakwat (director); Genevieve Cyr (director); Monique Levesque-Pharoah (director); Jasmine Beriault (director); Dylan Bell (director).

As listed on its 2024 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from The Canadian Mental Health Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106863657RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.