Youth Without Shelter Terra House North Toronto Emergency Residence and Referral Agency
Charitable organization · Etobicoke, Ontario · BN 119307817RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,251,547) as filed with the CRA.
Youth Without Shelter Terra House North Toronto Emergency Residence and Referral Agency is a charitable organization based in Etobicoke, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $5.2M in revenue and $5.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from donations, 42% from government. In 2024, 68 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.4M.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 42 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3.3M in 2020 to $5.2M in 2024.
In its own words
Youth without shelter is a 53 bed residence for homeless youth aged 16-24. In addition to shelter and food the following services are provided: mental health counselling life skills training employment services personal clothing and hygiene needs and housing and after discharge care. Twenty of the beds are reserved for a stay in school program providing specialized care for youth to enable them to continue their education. Another 5 beds at a satellite property accommodate additional residents in the stay in school program.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.2M | $5.3M | $4.3M | $301K | — | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $4.7M | $3.8M | $334K | — | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $4M | $3.8M | $3.3M | $309K | — | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $4.1M | $3.9M | $3.3M | $309K | — | $2M |
| 2020 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $2.8M | $359K | — | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.4M from 68 charities:
- The Home Depot Canada Foundation$200K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$157K
- Aubrey & Marla Dan Foundation$100K
- SGNC Foundation$75K
- Toronto Foundation$64K
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- Canadahelps Canadon$53K
- The Bedolfe Foundation$45K
- The Catherine and Maxwell Meighen Foundation$30K
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$30K
- J.P. Bickell Foundation$30K
- Fondation Écho /echo Foundation$30K
- Otto and Marie Pick Foundation$30K
- Aqueduct Foundation$28K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$26K
- Gordon & Ruth Gooder Charitable Foundation$25K
- Tippet Foundation$25K
- W. C. Kitchen Family Foundation$25K
- The Fyfe Foundation$20K
- Remembering Otto and Marie Pick Charitable Foundation$20K
- TELUS Friendly Future Foundation$20K
- Oakville Community Foundation$20K
- Hodgson Family Foundation$20K
- The Bickle-Wilder Foundation$20K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$15K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions42
- Total compensation, all staff$3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Youth Without Shelter Terra House North Toronto Emergency Residence and Referral Agency’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119307817RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.