The Twinkie Foundation
Charitable organization · Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario · BN 733477327RR0001 · Supportive Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($45,769) as filed with the CRA.
The Twinkie Foundation is a charitable organization based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $77K in revenue and $46K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 68% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $22K.
Compared with 1,620 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 88% of that peer group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Offers financial assistance for food travel & accommodations to sault ste marie families who have medical appointments at the hospital for sick children provides families with gift cards or pays various expenses directly
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77K | $46K | $45K | $685 | — | $432K |
| 2023 | $106K | $55K | $52K | $3,162 | — | $401K |
| 2022 | $157K | $33K | $30K | $3,372 | — | $351K |
| 2021 | $91K | $37K | $35K | — | — | $226K |
| 2020 | $68K | $25K | $24K | — | — | $172K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $22K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Karen Leface (excutive director); Greg Lefave (vice chair); Melanie Lelievre (treasurer); Christine Smith (chair); Taylor Corelli (board member); Natalie Chlebus (board member); Alana Kenopic (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Twinkie Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 733477327RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.