T'was the Bite Before Christmas Community Foundation
Charitable organization · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 850661307RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($125,369) as filed with the CRA.
T'was the Bite Before Christmas Community Foundation is a charitable organization based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $123K in revenue and $125K in expenditures.
In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,490.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 92% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $59K in 2024, the largest being $40K to Food Banks Mississauga. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Feed mississauga initiative-open table meals for local homeless donations of cash and products to various registered charities mainly local food bank ie mississauga food bank & compass food bank in the community that are aligned with the organization's vision in fighting hunger and empowering people in need.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123K | $125K | $42K | $7,707 | $59K | $32K |
| 2023 | $133K | $113K | $17K | $36K | $41K | $35K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $59K to 4 qualified donees:
Received $2,490 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Slavica Bissylas (chair); Paul Hainer (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from T'was the Bite Before Christmas Community Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 850661307RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.