The Hummingbird Centre for Hope
Charitable organization · Kitchener, Ontario · BN 842144883RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($64,830) as filed with the CRA.
The Hummingbird Centre for Hope is a charitable organization based in Kitchener, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $62K in revenue and $65K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 22% from donations, 23% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,804.
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 13% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Finding house - 8 week support group for widowed people with school aged children. Legacy academy education series - once per month seminars focused on specific topics relating to grief and rebuilding their lives. Virtual support group - same program as finding hoe but hosted on line participants across the province. Bereavement support and outreach programs to bereaved youth in the form of education peer and/or professional support and resources. Bursaries towards registration fees and or other expenses related to extra-curricular programs for the children of widowed parents. Bursaries…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $62K | $65K | $32K | — | — | $92K |
| 2023 | $64K | $41K | $20K | — | — | $95K |
| 2022 | $66K | $42K | $17K | — | — | $71K |
| 2021 | $62K | $49K | $30K | — | — | $48K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,804 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$21K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Greg Newson (board chairperson); Ioana Mandru (board member); Bridgestock Lucy (board member); Amanda Thibeault (board member); Marny Williams-Balodis (executive director); Tracey Snook (secretary/bookkeeper).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Hummingbird Centre for Hope’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 842144883RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.