Wildlands League
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 118782317RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,415,379) as filed with the CRA.
Wildlands League is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 75% from other charities. In 2024, 18 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $267K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 76% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Promote sustainable resource use - Protecting Ontario's wildlands and natural areas - Research and provide input re parks management - Educate public on importance of parks - Scientifically analyze forest policy;confer with industry on improved industry practices; - educate pubhc on importance of Ontario forests - Researching and mapping wilderness areas - Educate pu61ic about conservation - Educating youth on parks and conservation throu9h outdoor activity - Research and promotion of natural solutions to climate change - Protection of marine environments
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.4M | $1.1M | $113K | — | -$44K |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $873K | $108K | — | $209K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1M | $141K | — | $307K |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1M | $745K | $101K | — | $372K |
| 2020 | $919K | $940K | $751K | $67K | — | $59K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $267K from 18 charities:
- CANADIAN PARKS AND WILDERNESS SOCIETY/La Société pour la nature et les parcs du Canada$111K
- The K M Hunter Charitable Foundation$30K
- Oceans North Conservation Society$28K
- The McLean Foundation$25K
- Makeway Foundation$20K
- Canadahelps Canadon$10K
- The Bradstreet Family Foundation$10K
- The Church of ST Clement Eglinton$10K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$6,162
- Paul W. O'Leary Foundation$5,000
- The Dickhout Family Foundation$5,000
- Link Charity Canada Inc$2,460
- Local 200 Canadian Auto Workers Social Justice Fund$1,500
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$1,000
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$267
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$200
- The Durham Region Field Naturalists$100
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$95
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- Total compensation, all staff$897K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Abbott (director); Phil Goowin (president); Mark Neves (treasurer); Cassie Barker (director); Tracy Fellows (director); Brad Fauteux (director); Darielle Teitelbaum (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Wildlands League’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118782317RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.