The Sharing Place of Toronto Inc.
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 132943028RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($126,897) as filed with the CRA.
The Sharing Place of Toronto Inc. is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $148K in revenue and $127K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations, 55% from other charities. In 2024, 19 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $119K.
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 91% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $2,907 in 2024, the largest being $1,823 to The Church of the Nazarene in Ontario. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The Sharing Place is a local charity that has served the Bloor West and Junction communities for over thirty years. We provide a warm meal a bag of food and gently used clothing for those in need. In addition to being a food bank we are Church of the Nazarene.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148K | $127K | $124K | — | $2,907 | $358K |
| 2023 | $150K | $101K | $99K | — | $2,800 | $338K |
| 2022 | $116K | $86K | $84K | — | $2,668 | $289K |
| 2021 | $158K | $105K | $101K | — | $3,826 | $259K |
| 2020 | $191K | $111K | $106K | — | $4,414 | $206K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,907 to 3 qualified donees:
Received $119K from 19 charities:
- United Way of Greater Toronto$30K
- The Church of the Nazarene in Ontario$27K
- Canadahelps Canadon$16K
- JBS Foundation Inc.$10K
- Toronto Grace of God Spanish Church of the Nazarene$6,000
- The Meeting House Church Family$5,572
- District Union of Toronto of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union$4,000
- Church of the Nazarene Canada$3,520
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$3,402
- David McAntony Gibson Foundation$2,820
- Runnymede Community Church$2,578
- Altona Connect Church of the Nazarene$1,680
- Toronto Foundation$1,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,262
- Runnymede Presbyterian Church$1,200
- Humbercrest United Church$835
- The Toronto Spanish Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene$800
- CHUM Charitable Foundation$500
- Morningside-High Park Presbyterian Church$145
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$65K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gary Karasiuk (treasurer); Luke Brennan; Stephen Ottley; Tabitha Barnes; Duane Browne; Gloria Elias (president); Tamara Williams.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Sharing Place of Toronto Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132943028RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.