West Island Assistance Fund
Charitable organization · Roxboro, Quebec · BN 107609281RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,627,900) as filed with the CRA.
West Island Assistance Fund is a charitable organization based in Roxboro, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.7M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations, 13% from government. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $112K.
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 61% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $818K in 2020 to $1.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Comptoir alimentaire friperie paniers de noël cuisines collectives retour à l'école
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $1.5M | — | — | $1M |
| 2023 | $412K | $1.4M | $1.3M | — | — | $1M |
| 2022 | $376K | $360K | $234K | — | — | $993K |
| 2021 | $478K | $278K | $180K | — | — | $987K |
| 2020 | $818K | $363K | $236K | — | — | $787K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $112K from 13 charities:
- West-island community shares$50K
- Right To Food$15K
- Elina & Giuseppe Borsellino Family Foundation$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$13K
- Community Foundations of Canada$9,320
- The Masonic Foundation of Québec$3,000
- Secrétariat des évêques catholiques du Québec$3,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,199
- College de l'Ouest de l'Ile Inc./ West Island College Inc.$1,018
- Comite des Oeuvres Charitables du Conseil Pointe-Claire 4832$500
- ST-Barnabas' Church$150
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$100
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$75
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$204K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Labelle (président); Harry Schulz (vice-président); David Hawkins (administrateur); Yves Leroux (administrateur); Zafar Jowairiyah (administrateur); Hatem Houda.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from West Island Assistance Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107609281RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.