Wellwood Resource Centre of Hamilton
Charitable organization · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 896955036RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($587,508) as filed with the CRA.
Wellwood Resource Centre of Hamilton is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $484K in revenue and $588K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 27% from other charities. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $165K.
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 32% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 95% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band).
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $267K in 2020 to $484K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
We offer a wide range of supportive services available at no cost to anyone affected by cancer. These are presented as a hybrid of in-person and virtual programs within the following themes: Peer Support (such as One-on-One Mentorship and Groups); Relaxation (such as Meditation Guided Visualization); Exercise (such as Yoga Restorative Yoga); Creative Expression (such as Drawing Painting); Education (such as Lectures Web Links Resources). We also offer programs to support children living with serious illness in the family host workshops/retreats donate our space to ot…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $484K | $588K | $464K | $82K | — | $3.1M |
| 2023 | $374K | $447K | $353K | $58K | — | $3.2M |
| 2022 | $501K | $411K | $316K | $57K | — | $3.3M |
| 2021 | $424K | $390K | $290K | $65K | — | $3.3M |
| 2020 | $267K | $382K | $324K | $78K | — | $3.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $165K from 12 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- The Doug and June Barber Family Foundation$25K
- Hamilton Community Foundation$20K
- The Arthur and Margaret Weisz Family Foundation$10K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,562
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$942
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$500
- United Way Golden Horseshoe$50
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
- The Art Gallery of Hamilton—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Total compensation, all staff$352K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ken Raddatz (past president); Dianne de Freitas (president); Anna Ruta (treasurer); David Angus (board member); Kathleen Hudson (board member); Salma Ladhani (board member); Christine Torry (vice president); Greg Iarusso (board member); Karen Zhang (board member); Parmjit Singh (board member); Amanda Faulkner (board member); Michelle Treleaven (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Wellwood Resource Centre of Hamilton’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896955036RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.