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Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc

Human Services Ottawa, Ontario BN: 132710856RR0001 (CRA) Sign up to see website
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61
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
61/100 · methodology

About Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc

Our history, philosophy, unit information, interesting tidbits and testimonials.

Founded
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

CRA Registered Charity

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Canada
Program spending This charity: 89%
Peer average: 86%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 61
Peer average: 71

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for CRA registration revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every C$1 goes

· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)
C$0.89
C$0.11
ProgramC$0.89
AdministrationC$0.11
89% to programs beats the peer average (86%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the CRA.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar's profile for Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical human services charities in Canada it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details (present for 96% of comparable organizations)
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1988 and has been operating for 38 years. Its registration number is 132710856RR0001. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 61/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$380K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc's official registration number is 132710856RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.

Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 61 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 89% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Canada is 71/100.

Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The organization was established in 1988 and has been active for 38 years. Its registered address is 2270 Braeside Ave, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc has C$380K in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 86% for human services charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$380K in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It reports that 89% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Our history, philosophy, unit information, interesting tidbits and testimonials. Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1988.

Among human services charities registered in Canada: It allocates 89% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of C$380K is below the peer average of C$4M.

Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.

Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
89% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
C$0.4M revenue
FY2023
CRA (Canada)

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Cause areas in Canada

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 15,009
Community Development 13,007
Education 8,619
Religion 8,105
Arts & Culture 5,872
Health 3,812
Social Services 2,630
Youth Development 752
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Most common causes in Canada

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 4,996
Mission Work 3,269
Religion 2,198
Education 1,865
Disability 1,363
Cultural Heritage 990
Arts & Culture 773
Housing 429

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Financial filings
CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1988
Not available · 4
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc

What is Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc?
Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc is a human services charitable organization based in Ottawa, Canada. Our history, philosophy, unit information, interesting tidbits and testimonials.
When was Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc founded?
Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc was founded in 1988.
Where is Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc located?
Headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
What is Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 89% of expenses go to program services.
Is Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc trustworthy?
Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc's registration number?
Registration: 132710856RR0001 (Canada).
What is Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc's website?
https://www.ellwoodhouse.ca/about-us
Are donations to Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.