Toronto Youth for Christ
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 140813502RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($6,378,346) as filed with the CRA.
Toronto Youth for Christ is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $6.5M in revenue and $6.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 45% from donations, 44% from other charities. In 2024, 120 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3.6M.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 31 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $500 in 2024, the largest being $500 to Youth for Christ Association of Calgary. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Our vision is that every young person in the greater toronto area will be transformed by god's love and life-changing power and will be a redemptive presence in families communities and beyond. 1. Work in schools; 2. Drop-in/youth centers/sports; 3. Working with high risk/street youth/sex workers/valunerable youth; 4. Equipping seminars for youth workers parents youth; 5. Counselling; 6. Shop vehicle donation program (employment training); 7. Launch - mentorship program; 8. Project serve (service trips); 9. Doxa - church youth program and service trips; 10. Community development; 11. Employ…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.5M | $6.4M | $5.5M | $179K | $500 | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $5.8M | $6.2M | $5.5M | $101K | $800 | $3.4M |
| 2022 | $5.7M | $5.7M | $5.1M | $79K | $2,500 | $3.8M |
| 2021 | $5.7M | $5.3M | $4.9M | $78K | $400 | $3.6M |
| 2020 | $5.4M | $5.1M | $4.7M | $79K | $31K | $3.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $500 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $3.6M from 120 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1.3M
- Canadahelps Canadon$1.3M
- Oakville Community Foundation$90K
- Toronto Foundation$75K
- The Granary Foundation$41K
- Association of Christian Evangelical Ministries (Canada)$36K
- Koinonia Charitable Trust$35K
- Abundance Canada$35K
- Link Charity Canada Inc$28K
- Westney Heights Baptist Church$27K
- Parkway Bible Church$26K
- Youth for Christ/canada$26K
- JBS Foundation Inc.$25K
- East Toronto Community Baptist Church$24K
- Wilmar Heights Baptist Church$22K
- ST Andrew's Presbyterian Church$22K
- Spring Garden Baptist Church$21K
- Itlma Foundation$20K
- The Stone Church Pentecostal Assembly$18K
- Canada Gives$18K
- Maranatha Foundation$15K
- The 1949 Foundation$15K
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$15K
- Seasons Trust$14K
- Chartwell Baptist Church$14K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9995 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions31
- Total compensation, all staff$4.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cynthia Atkinson (director); Bruce Daccord (treasurer); Gerb Fiebig (director); Kaarina Hsieh (director); Sean Hume (director); Len Jillard (director); Anoushka Martil (director); John Tompkins (secretary); Karen Wilson (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Toronto Youth for Christ’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140813502RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.