The Rotary Club of Toronto Philanthropic Fund
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 132003336RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($855,398) as filed with the CRA.
The Rotary Club of Toronto Philanthropic Fund is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $680K in revenue and $855K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations, 19% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $185K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 6% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 15 qualified donees totalling $87K in 2024, the largest being $28K to Rotary Club of Toronto Charitable Foundation.
In its own words
Provides grants to other qualified donees charitable activities and/or handson assistance to community in areas of: indigenous service community service environmental service healthy beginnings (preconception to birth) international service seniors women's initiatives and youth and children and the physically and mentally challenged. These programs improve health welfare education poverty and the overall objective is to improve human dignity.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $680K | $855K | $209K | $137K | $94K | $986K |
| 2023 | $767K | $1M | $397K | $77K | $340K | $962K |
| 2022 | $438K | $624K | $257K | $33K | $120K | $1M |
| 2021 | $639K | $494K | $84K | $18K | $148K | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $755K | $842K | $186K | $70K | $168K | $782K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $87K to 15 qualified donees:
- Rotary Club of Toronto Charitable Foundation$28K
- Community Centre$14K
- Daily Bread Food Bank$13K
- Merit Award Bursary Program Incorporated$7,500
- HIP (Honouring Indigenous Peoples) Charitable Corporation$5,000
- Adopt a Village in Laos$4,000
- The Rotary Foundation (Canada)$3,570
- CanSerra: Canadian Society for Education in Sierra Leone$3,000
- Rising Out of the Ashes (ROOTA)$2,000
- Emmanuel Relief and Rehabilitation International of Canada$2,000
- Agricultural Resilience Incentives$1,950
- Victim Services Toronto$1,000
- Lakeshore Charitable Foundation$1,000
- Rotary Club of Etobicoke Charitable Trust$800
- Rotary Club of Uxbridge Charitable Foundation$700
Received $185K from 7 charities:
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$233K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Rotary Club of Toronto Philanthropic Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132003336RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.