World Wildlife Fund Canada Fonds Mondial pour la Nature Can Ada
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 119304954RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($32,364,674) as filed with the CRA.
World Wildlife Fund Canada Fonds Mondial pour la Nature Can Ada is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $34.2M in revenue and $32.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% from donations, 8% from government, 17% from other charities. In 2024, 113 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4.8M.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 115 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 24 qualified donees totalling $480K in 2024, the largest being $90K to Carolinian Canada Coalition. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
World Wildlife Fund Canada is a national registered charity formed to collect manage and disburse funds through suitable bodies or individuals for the conservation of fauna flora forests landscape water soils and other natural resources in Canada and elsewhere by research and investigation education at all levels information and publicity coordination of efforts cooperation with other interested parties and all other appropriate means.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34.2M | $32.4M | $22.6M | $7.5M | $480K | $20.3M |
| 2023 | $28.4M | $28.4M | $19.2M | $6.5M | $1.3M | $18.3M |
| 2022 | $30.7M | $26.2M | $19.1M | $5.5M | $1.1M | $18.1M |
| 2021 | $24.4M | $23.8M | $17.1M | $4.8M | $791K | $14M |
| 2020 | $26.6M | $24.8M | $17.8M | $4.8M | $887K | $13.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $480K to 24 qualified donees:
- Carolinian Canada Coalition$90K
- Strawberry Isle Marine Research Society$73K
- Redd Fish Restoration Society$34K
- Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority$34K
- ALUS Canada$34K
- Peninsula Streams Society$32K
- Comox Valley Project Watershed Society$31K
- Grand River Employment & Training Inc.$30K
- The Arctic Eider Society/ Société des Eiders de L'Arctique$25K
- WCS Wildlife Conservation Society Canada$24K
- Heiltsuk Indian Band$15K
- Gwich'in Tribal Council$15K
- The Governors of the University of Alberta$14K
- Atlantic Coastal Action Program (acap) Saint John Inc.$12K
- The Sir Sandford Fleming College of Applied Arts and Technology$6,378
- Friends of the Rouge Watershed Inc.$5,000
- Trent University$2,600
- York University$2,000
- Royal Roads University$2,000
- Regenesis Centre for Recovery Inc.$2,000
- Dalhousie University$2,000
- The Durham College Foundation$1,000
- Universite du Quebec a Rimouski-$377
- The Governors of the University of Alberta-$3,947
Received $4.8M from 113 charities:
- RBC Foundation$1M
- Ronald S. Roadburg Foundation$500K
- Aqueduct Foundation$416K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$206K
- The Peter Gilgan Foundation$200K
- Hewitt Foundation$200K
- Roses of Hope Foundation$200K
- Alan and Patricia Koval Foundation$200K
- Makeway Foundation$194K
- Canadahelps Canadon$166K
- Canadahelps Canadon$166K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$155K
- The Kapoor Singh Siddoo Foundation$100K
- The Barrett Family Foundation$100K
- Vancouver Foundation$80K
- Audain Foundation$80K
- BenefAction Foundation$78K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$70K
- The Nissan Canada Foundation /la Fondation Nissan Canada$50K
- The H. John McDonald Foundation$50K
- Chamandy Foundation$50K
- The James A. and Donna-Mae Moore Foundation$50K
- W. C. Kitchen Family Foundation$50K
- Gordon and Patricia Gray Animal Welfare Foundation$45K
- Airlie Foundation$35K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $200,000–249,9993 positions
- $160,000–199,9995 positions
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions115
- Total compensation, all staff$13.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mary MacDonald (chief conservation officer&svp); Supriya Syal (director); Linda Sampson (director); Meena Ballantyne (director/chair of the board); Bruce Poon Tip (director); Megan Leslie (president and ceo); Julie Gelfand (director/chair audit cmt); James Biggar (director); Anne-Marie Boucher (director/chair of governance c); Kluane Adamek (director); John Etherington (director); Gasparro Vincent (director); Tammara Soma (director); Jessica Pathy (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from World Wildlife Fund Canada Fonds Mondial pour la Nature Can Ada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119304954RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.