The Child Friend
Private foundation · Aurora, Ontario · BN 764283818RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($185,777) as filed with the CRA.
The Child Friend is a private foundation based in Aurora, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $215K in revenue and $186K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $54.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
We are a compassionate group of friends united by a shared concern for the impact of poverty on the lives of children in Egypt. Motivated by a collective desire to make a meaningful difference. We have come together to establish a Canadian charity with a distinct purpose. Our focus is on supporting ministries in Egypt particularly those dedicated to running orphanages for street kids. Through our collaborative efforts we aim to the well-being and future of these vulnerable children. We provide essential resources for kids physical emotional and spiritual growth counseling services healt…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $215K | $186K | $140K | — | — | $641K |
| 2023 | $626K | $15K | $1,000 | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $54 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Younan Younan (founder); Refaar Ragy Kolta (chair board of managers); Nabila Mounir Khalil (member board of managers); Ashraf Messiha (member board of managers).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Child Friend’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 764283818RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.