Toronto People With AIDS Foundation
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 131113151RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,926,336) as filed with the CRA.
Toronto People With AIDS Foundation is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $4.4M in revenue and $4.9M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 38% from donations, 27% from government, 16% from other charities. In 2024, 19 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $704K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 12% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 79% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 22 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $90K in 2024, the largest being $55K to Trellis HIV & Community Care. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Toronto people with aids foundation ('pwa') engages people living with hiv/aids in enhancing their health and well being through practical and therapeutic support services and broader social change and inspires individuals to live into their dreams and discoveries. Programs include practical support (food bank financial assistance) health & therapeutic care (massage reiki yoga) dreaming & engagment (peer outreach power program) and community access (income accomodation food support).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.4M | $4.9M | $3M | $825K | $90K | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $3.5M | $4.1M | $2.4M | $579K | $41K | $2M |
| 2022 | $3M | $3.5M | $2.3M | $722K | $500 | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $3.5M | $3.1M | $2.2M | $540K | — | $2.9M |
| 2020 | $3.4M | $3.2M | $2.1M | $822K | $0 | $2.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $90K to 4 qualified donees:
Received $704K from 19 charities:
- Daily Bread Food Bank$280K
- Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health$100K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$86K
- Pride and Remembrance Foundation$85K
- Aqueduct Foundation$80K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$21K
- Canadahelps Canadon$15K
- RBC Foundation$10K
- Community One Foundation$10K
- CHUM Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Mazon Canada$4,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$3,245
- Abundance Canada$1,500
- Nathan and Lily Silver Family Foundation$1,200
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$530
- Toronto Foundation$500
- GivingForce Foundation Canada$450
- Flavelle Family Foundation$200
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$200
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions22
- Total compensation, all staff$1.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barbara Schreiner-Trudel (finance committee); Karlene Williams-Clarke (member at large); Benton McKnight (member at large); Albert Williams (member at large); Samuel Lopez (member at large); David Henry (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Toronto People With AIDS Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131113151RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.