The Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid (csf)leak of Canada
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 717019681RR0001 · Supportive Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($101,111) as filed with the CRA.
The Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid (csf)leak of Canada is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $95K in revenue and $101K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 66% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,837.
Compared with 1,620 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $40K in 2024, the largest being $40K to The Governors of The University of Calgary. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $6,535 in 2020 to $95K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Funded a $3 000.00 grant to dr. Farnaz amoozegar for inception of canadian sih database registry-march 27 2023 participated in spinal csf leak week campaign during week of june 4-10 2023. The following was accomplished through campaign: secured proclamation form city of toronto recognizing june 4-10 as spinal csf leak awareness week with help from volunteers we were involved illuminating numerous landmarks nationwide in purple the colour associated witht sih and ih. Illuminated landmarks included the falls in niagara the cn tower and government house in st. John’s. These landmarks were …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95K | $101K | $49K | — | $40K | $17K |
| 2023 | $25K | $12K | $6,265 | — | $3,000 | $23K |
| 2022 | $5,809 | $11K | $5,773 | — | $3,000 | $12K |
| 2021 | $24K | $9,190 | $7,419 | — | — | $15K |
| 2020 | $6,535 | $3,636 | $2,237 | — | — | $2,899 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $40K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $4,837 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bahareh Nourbakhsh Cloutier (chair); Melanie Hopper (director); Martin Thompson (president); Raja Khouri (director); Guillaume Lavictoire (vice-president); Zabi Yaqueen (director); Jonathan Cloutier (treasurer); Rosann Seviour (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid (csf)leak of Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 717019681RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.