Transition to Betterness Family & Health CARE
Charitable organization · Windsor, Ontario · BN 865363311RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,065,526) as filed with the CRA.
Transition to Betterness Family & Health CARE is a charitable organization based in Windsor, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $997K in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $469K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 11% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 83% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
To provide social services to cancer patients and their families and to educate the public about services available with respect to oncology and palliative care
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $997K | $1.1M | $557K | $270K | — | $243K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $594K | $682K | — | $311K |
| 2022 | $822K | $770K | $299K | $267K | — | $436K |
| 2021 | $489K | $531K | $178K | $136K | — | $384K |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $686K | $431K | — | $426K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $469K from 21 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$130K
- Canadahelps Canadon$130K
- The Stephanie and Barry Zekelman Foundation$100K
- Solcz Family Foundation$50K
- BenefAction Foundation$10K
- Dr. Fouad Tayfour Charitable Foundation$10K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7,817
- Windsor Spitfires Foundation$5,000
- The Stephanie and Barry Zekelman Foundation$5,000
- The Stephanie and Barry Zekelman Foundation$5,000
- Polonia Centre (windsor) Inc.$5,000
- Sts. Vladimir and Olga Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church$4,500
- The Stephanie and Barry Zekelman Foundation$2,500
- The M & J Charitable Trust$1,800
- United Way Waterloo Region Communities$1,000
- Conseil scolaire catholique Providence$549
- Rosati Family Foundation$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$149
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$100
- United Way of Greater Toronto$36
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$415K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Doris Lapico (co-founder); Tania Sorge (co-founder); Jennifer Shilson (secretary); Fo Abiad (chair); Dan Palazzolo (financial officer); Gloria Cavenago (director); Tim Guthrie (director); Renee Laforet (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Transition to Betterness Family & Health CARE’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 865363311RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.