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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyYmca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford is a registered education nonprofit based in Hamilton, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 108083825RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$69M in annual revenue. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. 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 52 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 92% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Canada is 61/100.
Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford is located in Hamilton, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 79 James St S, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford has C$69M in annual revenue. It allocates 92% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for education charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford is classified as a Education organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has C$69M in annual revenue. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.
Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 92% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 89%. Visit the Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford 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 education charities registered in Canada: Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 92% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of C$69M is well above the peer average of C$1M.
Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford 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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Filing history
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 YMCA OF HAMILTON/BURLINGTON/BRANTFORD is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
YMCA OF HAMILTON/BURLINGTON/BRANTFORD 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.
YMCA OF HAMILTON/BURLINGTON/BRANTFORD 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).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
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NeutralFill the Bus to send kids to YMCA Camps - CHCH
YMCA officially opens Arrowsmith Child Care Centre in Stoney Creek - FlamboroughToday.com
Hamilton agencies in ‘waiting game’ on settlement service funding cuts - The Spec
All Burlington Public Library branches closed as snowstorm hits region - BurlingtonToday.com
YMCA childcare programs closed today across Hamilton, Burlington and Brantford - BurlingtonToday.com
Hamilton runners gather for 102nd Boxing Day Run - CHCH
YMCA champions make a pit stop in Waterdown on The Long Walk Home - BurlingtonToday.com
Language a key factor for newcomers to Brantford and area - Brantford Expositor
New partnership gives Burlington Aquatic Devilrays access to YMCA and city pools - BurlingtonToday.com
Third floor of Downtown Hamilton YMCA Men’s Residence to reopen July 2 - FlamboroughToday.com
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- Officers and trustees
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 12 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford
- What is Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford?
- Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford is a education charitable organization based in Hamilton, Canada. Teaching institutions
- Where is Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford located?
- Headquartered in Hamilton, Canada.
- What is Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10M-C$100M. 92% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford trustworthy?
- Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 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 Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford's registration number?
- Registration: 108083825RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford's website?
- https://www.ymcahbb.ca
- Are donations to Ymca of Hamilton/burlington/brantford 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.