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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyUnited Way of Canada - Centraide Canada is a registered human services nonprofit based in Ottawa, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 119278141RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 55/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$125M in annual revenue. 21 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 55/100. 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 55 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Canada is 62/100.
United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada is located in Ottawa, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 900 - 116 Albert St, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada has C$125M in annual revenue. It allocates 5% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 90% for human services charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Private foundation. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has C$125M in annual revenue. The organization has 21 disclosed officers and directors.
United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 55/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 5% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 90%. Visit the United Way of Canada - Centraide 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.
Among human services charities registered in Canada: United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 55/100 is in line with the peer average of 62/100. It allocates 5% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 90%. Its annual revenue of C$125M is well above the peer average of C$4M.
United Way of Canada - Centraide 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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2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 21 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada
- What is United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada?
- United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada is a human services private foundation based in Ottawa, Canada. Sports, recreation, social clubs
- Where is United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada located?
- Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
- What is United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100M-C$1B. 5% of expenses go to program services.
- Is United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada trustworthy?
- United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 55 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 United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada's registration number?
- Registration: 119278141RR0001 (Canada).
- What is United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada's website?
- https://www.unitedway.ca
- Are donations to United Way of Canada - Centraide 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.