York Hellenic Educational Society
Publicly funded institution · Richmond Hill, Ontario · BN 839605755RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($209,026) as filed with the CRA.
York Hellenic Educational Society is a charitable organization based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 June 30, 2023, it reported $174K in revenue and $209K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,000.
Compared with 1,533 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The organization is operating a hellenic school for the instruction of greek language culture and tradition.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $174K | $209K | $194K | — | — | $6,868 |
| 2022 | $43K | $85K | — | — | — | $42K |
| 2021 | $89K | $61K | — | — | — | $83K |
| 2020 | $203K | $185K | — | — | — | $55K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$159K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2022)
Helen Barbalis (president); Nick Torkos (treasurer); Nick Seretis (vice president); George Vlahakis (vice president); Christina Vlahakis (director); Andreas Tsopelas (secretary); Michael Papadakis (director); Ria Orlotti (director); Mihalia Seretis (director); Angelos Spingos (director).
As listed on its 2022 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from York Hellenic Educational Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 839605755RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.