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Oceana Canada

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
56/100 · methodology

About Oceana Canada

Oceana Canada is a environment organization based in TORONTO, Canada. Annual revenue: $3.7 million. Registration: 821618139RR0001.

Headquarters
Toronto, ON
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 6 similar environment in Canada
Program spending This charity: 81%
Peer average: 88%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 56
Peer average: 59

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.81
Program expensesC$0.81 (C$2.8 million)
81% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Oceana Canada is a registered environment nonprofit based in Toronto, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 821618139RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$4M in annual revenue.

Oceana Canada has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. 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 56 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 81% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Canada is 59/100.

Oceana Canada is located in Toronto, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 505-18 King Street East, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Oceana Canada has C$4M in annual revenue. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 88% for environment charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$857K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Oceana Canada is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$4M in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

Oceana Canada has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 81% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 88%. Visit the Oceana Canada profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Oceana Canada is a environment organization based in TORONTO, Canada. Annual revenue: $3.7 million. Registration: 821618139RR0001. Oceana Canada is classified as a environment organization registered in Canada.

Among environment charities registered in Canada: Oceana Canada's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 is in line with the peer average of 59/100. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 88%. Its annual revenue of C$4M is well above the peer average of C$857K.

Oceana Canada 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.

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Annual revenue
C$1M-C$10M
81% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

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

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if Oceana Canada is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

DA
David Delagran
Director

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

DA
David D•••••••
Director
ST
Steven P••••
Director
VA
Valarie v•• C•••••
CHAIR OF THE BOARD
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Oceana Canada sounds the alarm about forage fish + Fishermen in Spirity Cove finally have access to fishing grounds + Unanimous support for expanded food fishery in House of Assembly, but a Liberal MHA says there's a lot to consider to make it equitable - CBC

www.cbc.ca · · Neutral

Canada’s Forage Fish Report Reveals Mounting Ocean Risks: Herring, Capelin, and Mackerel Have Collapsed - GlobeNewswire

www.globenewswire.com · · Neutral

“It’s almost like a treasure hunt:” investigating deepsea corals off Newfoundland’s Grand Banks - Canadian Geographic

canadiangeographic.ca · · Neutral

Oceana Canada Cautions Against What it Believes is a Rosy Cod Stock Assessment - VOCM

vocm.com · · Neutral

Oceana Canada Urges Caution Despite ‘Healthiest in a Decade’ Capelin Report - VOCM

vocm.com · · Neutral

Health, Environmental Groups Celebrate Victory in Plastic Pollution Regulation Case - Environmental Defence

environmentaldefence.ca · · Neutral

Canada releases plans to rebuild depleted fisheries nationwide - SeafoodSource

www.seafoodsource.com · · Neutral

Canada's best fish recovery happens with Indigenous partners — but they're rare: audit - Canada's National Observer

www.nationalobserver.com · · Neutral

Canada’s fishery industry at a decisive moment, Oceana Canada reports - CBC

www.cbc.ca · · Neutral

First North Atlantic right whale calf of the season spotted near South Carolina - CTV News

www.ctvnews.ca · · Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Oceana Canada sounds the alarm about forage fish + Fishermen in Spirity Cove finally have access to fishing grounds + Un
May 2026
www.cbc.ca
Canada’s Forage Fish Report Reveals Mounting Ocean Risks: Herring, Capelin, and Mackerel Have Collapsed - GlobeNewswire
May 2026
www.globenewswire.com
“It’s almost like a treasure hunt:” investigating deepsea corals off Newfoundland’s Grand Banks - Canadian Geographic
Apr 2026
canadiangeographic.ca
Oceana Canada Cautions Against What it Believes is a Rosy Cod Stock Assessment - VOCM
Apr 2026
vocm.com
Oceana Canada Urges Caution Despite ‘Healthiest in a Decade’ Capelin Report - VOCM
Mar 2026
vocm.com
Health, Environmental Groups Celebrate Victory in Plastic Pollution Regulation Case - Environmental Defence
Jan 2026
environmentaldefence.ca
Canada releases plans to rebuild depleted fisheries nationwide - SeafoodSource
Dec 2025
www.seafoodsource.com
Canada's best fish recovery happens with Indigenous partners — but they're rare: audit - Canada's National Observer
Dec 2025
www.nationalobserver.com
Canada’s fishery industry at a decisive moment, Oceana Canada reports - CBC
Dec 2025
www.cbc.ca
First North Atlantic right whale calf of the season spotted near South Carolina - CTV News
Dec 2025
www.ctvnews.ca
Form filed
C$3.7M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$3.7M revenue
FY2023
CRA

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Peer charities

Other environment in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Oceana Canada This page 56 C$3.7 million 81%
International Conservation Fund of Canada INC. 61 C$8.2 million 94%
Seine Rat Roseau Watershed District 59 C$1.0 million 86%
Raven Recycling Society 59 C$5.4 million 83%
Community Forests International 59 C$2.3 million 83%
Canadian Climate Institute L'institut climatique du Canada 59 C$6.5 million 98%
Assiniboine West Watershed District 59 C$2.5 million 85%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

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.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Oceana Canada

What is Oceana Canada?
Oceana Canada is a environment charitable organization based in Toronto, Canada. Oceana Canada is a environment organization based in TORONTO, Canada. Annual revenue: $3.7 million. Registration: 821618139RR0001.
Where is Oceana Canada located?
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
What is Oceana Canada's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1M-C$10M. 81% of expenses go to program services.
Is Oceana Canada trustworthy?
Oceana Canada has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 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 Oceana Canada's registration number?
Registration: 821618139RR0001 (Canada).
What is Oceana Canada's website?
https://www.oceana.ca
Are donations to Oceana Canada 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.