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Ymca of Southwestern Ontario

Education London, ON BN 107641649RR0002 · CRA
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
49/100 · methodology

About Ymca of Southwestern Ontario

Teaching institutions

Headquarters
London, ON
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar education in Canada
Program spending This charity: 94%
Peer average: 89%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 49
Peer average: 61

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.94
Program expensesC$0.94 (C$73.7 million)
94% to programs beats the peer average (89%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Ymca of Southwestern Ontario is a registered education nonprofit based in London, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 107641649RR0002. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 61/100 for education charities in Canada. The organization reports C$78M in annual revenue. 20 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Ymca of Southwestern Ontario has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. 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 49 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 94% 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 Southwestern Ontario is located in London, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 165 Elmwood Ave E, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Ymca of Southwestern Ontario has C$78M in annual revenue. It allocates 94% 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 Southwestern Ontario 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$78M in annual revenue. The organization has 20 disclosed officers and directors.

Ymca of Southwestern Ontario has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 94% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 89%. Visit the Ymca of Southwestern Ontario 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 Southwestern Ontario's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100 is below the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 94% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of C$78M is well above the peer average of C$1M.

Ymca of Southwestern Ontario 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$10M-C$100M
94% 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 YMCA OF SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

AL
Alison Ewart
Vice Chair

Officers & trustees (20)

Source: Public filings

AL
Alison E••••
Vice Chair
AN
Andrew L•••••
Secretary
AN
Anthony F•••••
Director
AR
Arifa S•••••
Director
CA
Carlos H••••••••
Director
GI
Gillian H••••
Director
JE
Jennifer H•
Director
JI
Jimmy T••••
Director
KA
Kara H•••••
Director
KA
Katie O••••••
Director
KR
Kristina S•••
Chair
LE
Lesley C••••••••
Director
LI
Linda N•••••••
Past Chair
ME
Mehta M••••
Director
NA
Nancy R••••••
Director
NA
Nawaz T••••
Director
SI
Silvia D• C••••
Director
ST
Steve K••
Director
ST
Steve M•••••
Director
ZA
Zachary W••••
Director
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Latest news

From global news sources

8 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Indwell buys Bob Hayward YMCA for 109-unit supportive housing project - London Free Press
May 2026
lfpress.com
Indwell to turn former Bob Hayward YMCA into 100 supportive housing units - CBC
May 2026
www.cbc.ca
Y’s Shine On effort underway - The Chatham Voice
May 2026
chathamvoice.com
New YMCA Learning and Career Centre opens in downtown Windsor - CTV News
Nov 2025
www.ctvnews.ca
Western profs, alumni named YMCA Women of Excellence - Western University
Feb 2025
news.westernu.ca
Local YMCA relocating to Ouellette Avenue - AM 800 CKLW
Feb 2025
www.am800cklw.com
Form filed
C$78.0M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$78.0M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Man says support of Chatham-Kent YMCA helped change his life - Chatham Daily News
Apr 2023
www.chathamdailynews.ca
110 jobs cut as YMCA of Southwestern Ontario grapples with pandemic fallout - CBC
Nov 2020
www.cbc.ca

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Peer charities

Other education in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Ymca of Southwestern Ontario This page 49 C$78.0 million 94%
Ymca of Owen Sound Grey Bruce 61 C$13.5 million 91%
Chalice (Canada) 61 C$34.7 million 89%
Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association 61 C$12.9 million 85%
Sim Canada 61 C$13.9 million 90%

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 - 20 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
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

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 Ymca of Southwestern Ontario

What is Ymca of Southwestern Ontario?
Ymca of Southwestern Ontario is a education charitable organization based in London, Canada. Teaching institutions
Where is Ymca of Southwestern Ontario located?
Headquartered in London, Canada.
What is Ymca of Southwestern Ontario's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10M-C$100M. 94% of expenses go to program services.
Is Ymca of Southwestern Ontario trustworthy?
Ymca of Southwestern Ontario has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 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 Southwestern Ontario's registration number?
Registration: 107641649RR0002 (Canada).
Are donations to Ymca of Southwestern Ontario 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.