Women & Youth Crisis Centre Grey Bruce
Publicly funded institution · Owen Sound, Ontario · BN 119302594RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,445,572) as filed with the CRA.
Women & Youth Crisis Centre Grey Bruce is a charitable organization based in Owen Sound, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $2.2M in revenue and $2.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 80% from government, 5% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $77K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 21 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.4M in 2020 to $2.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Our mission is to provide services to women youth and children who experience violence and to ultimately stop the violence. We provide the following services to allow the organization to meet these goals: emergency shelter: short term support and accommodation for abused women and their children second stage transitional housing: transitional support for women youth & children establishing themselves independently in the community family court: provides direct support to victims of domestic violence who are involved in family court process
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $2.4M | $2.1M | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.2M | $2.1M | — | — | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $2M | $40K | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.5M | $1.4M | $36K | — | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $43K | — | $969K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $77K from 21 charities:
- Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health$10K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$10K
- The Home Depot Canada Foundation$10K
- The Joan and Jim Patterson Foundation$10K
- Community Foundation Grey Bruce$6,835
- Canada Gives$6,500
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,898
- Wiarton Pastoral Charge$5,000
- BenefAction Foundation$5,000
- Unifor Social Justice Fund/Le fonds de justice sociale d'Unifor$2,365
- The United Church of Canada Foundation$1,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$876
- Hepworth / Sauble Beach Pastoral Charge$755
- Southampton Rotary Club Charitable Trust$500
- Owen Sound Korean Presbyterian Church$500
- ST Andrew's Presbyterian Church$450
- ST Philip's Church$400
- Allenford-Parkhead Pastoral Charge$225
- Beth Ezekiel Synagogue$100
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$75
- 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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions21
- Total compensation, all staff$1.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Natalie Brown (chair); Alissa Angel (vice chair/interim treas); Mary-Lynne Kennedy-McGregor (member); Ericax Weppler (member); Kate Vanderwielen (member); Heather Sheldrick (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Women & Youth Crisis Centre Grey Bruce’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119302594RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.