The Children's Breakfast Clubs
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 136282480RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($2,120,434) as filed with the CRA.
The Children's Breakfast Clubs is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $2.6M in revenue and $2.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from donations. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $505K.
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 85% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.1M in 2020 to $2.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Provides hot nutritious meals to school age children in various locations in the gta. Food served reflects the multicultural backgrounds of the children in each neighbourhood.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $2.1M | $2.1M | — | — | $3.3M |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $1.4M | $1.3M | — | — | $2.9M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $839K | $831K | — | — | $2.2M |
| 2021 | $452K | $373K | $369K | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $702K | $695K | — | — | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $505K from 21 charities:
- Pollock Family Foundation/Fondation de la famille pollock$200K
- The Maytree Foundation$86K
- Aqueduct Foundation$51K
- BenefAction Foundation$40K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$35K
- The Charitable Foundation of the Ontario Grocery Industry$20K
- Charitable Foundation of Carquest and Worldpac (canada) Ltd./fondation de Bienfaisance Carquest et Worldpac (canada) Ltee$15K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$10K
- Wagner Green Family Trust$10K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$9,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,460
- Burnbrae Farms Foundation$5,000
- Aia High Fives for Kids Foundation$5,000
- CHUM Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Toronto Foundation$4,133
- Nathan and Lily Silver Family Foundation$1,533
- The Philip Smith Foundation$1,000
- Asbury and West United Church$884
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$850
- Church of Truth International$450
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$200
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$577K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Asha Castelina (recording secretary); Lauren Dineen-Duarte (board member); Richard Gosling (president); Annette Kingsley (board member); Frank Lamie (secretary); Claire Browne (board member); Michael Paisley (board member); Bonnie Severin (treasurer); Steve Gushie (board member); Naomi Titleman (board member); Neville Pather (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Children's Breakfast Clubs’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 136282480RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.