YAACAN - Young Africans and Canadians Acting Now
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 779494087RR0001 · Environment
No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.
YAACAN - Young Africans and Canadians Acting Now is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under environment. In its fiscal year ending November 4, 2021, it reported $3,839 in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $375.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Flood risk mitigation - Public Outreach; launched video animation that seeks to educate the public on floods risks and how to mitigate the effects of floods once they happen. There is a practical part to this project which consists of planting trees and replacing impermeable surfaces with native green flora in the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa- Rideau- Carleton Area. Youth empowerment - Public Outreach; launched empowerment events that aim to teach youth in disenfranchised communities that teach them how to not just be a statistic and to be the narrators of their own stories (To resume po…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2021
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,839 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $37K | — | $5,523 | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $375 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2021)
Mirandas Tshilombo (chair & founder); Rachael Otukol (vice-chair); Zachary Kary (secretary & treasurer); Matthew Kyazze (media director).
As listed on its 2021 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from YAACAN - Young Africans and Canadians Acting Now’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 779494087RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.