YWCA Canada

Toronto, Ontario · Canada BN 888789393RR0001 (CRA) Religion
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71 / 100
Integrity score
Strong transparency

About

YWCA Canada is a leading voice for women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender diverse people.

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Verification & registration

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CRA
Government register · 888789393RR0001
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Integrity assessment

A score from 0 to 100 for how openly a charity shares public information across five areas: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and data recency. It does not measure programme impact. See exactly what we do and do not have →

Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 24/30
No financial documents found on website 0
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
Detailed financial breakdown disclosed +4
Governance 16/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 5/20
Updated within 3 years +5
Newer data needed for full score 0
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Financials

CRA (Canada)
Annual revenue
C$5 million
Reporting year
2023
To programmes
84%
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Leadership at a glance

Official filings
AL
Aline N••••••••
(CEO) EX OFFICIO
BE
Beth L••••••••
2nd Vice Chair
CL
Clarice A••••••••
DA
Dahlia J••••••••

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GiveRadar Analysis

GiveRadar's verified records show YWCA Canada with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 80% of the 7,530 religion charities in Canada with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 71 places it in the top 1% of the 8,105 religion charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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

Annual revenue
C$5 million
84% to programs. Figures from CRA (Canada).
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Filing history

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

Years on record: 2023.
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Tax-deductible

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

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Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

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No red flags detected

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CRA registration revocation None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

Timeline

From official filings

Key dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.

FY2023
Form filed
C$5.0M revenue, CRA (Canada)

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Where it ranks

Joint first of 8,105 religion charities in Canada on integrity score

The highest integrity score in this cohort (71/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score71/100
#1 of 8,105 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 8,105 tie
Profile completeness73%
#1 of 8,105 tie
Independent sources6 sources
#366 of 8,105 tie
Agefounded 1966
#122 of 533 tie
Revenue size$1M to $10M
#368 of 7,530 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar religion charities in Canada.

Program spending Ahead of peers
This charity
84% Peer average
82%
Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
71 Peer average
71

Cause areas in Canada

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Human Services
15,003
Community Development
13,007
Education
8,616
Religion
8,105
Arts & Culture
5,872
Health
3,809
Social Services
2,628
Youth Development
752
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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.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities · 12 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

What we know and don't know

Every data point we track for this charity, and whether we have found it. Disclosure only, never a judgment of the charity's work.

Financial data
Named leadership
Government registration
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility
Founding date
Executive pay
Mission statement
Programs & activities

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
August 4, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
August 4, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2023
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
85%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about YWCA Canada

YWCA Canada is a registered religion nonprofit based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1966 and has been operating for 60 years. Its registration number is 888789393RR0001. 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 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$5M in annual revenue. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Based on official filings, YWCA Canada has C$5M in annual revenue. It allocates 84% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 82% for religion charities in Canada. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

YWCA Canada is a leading voice for women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender diverse people. YWCA Canada is classified as a religion organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1966.

YWCA Canada is classified as a Religion organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$5M in annual revenue. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.

YWCA Canada's official registration number is 888789393RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.

YWCA Canada is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The organization was established in 1966 and has been active for 60 years.

Among religion charities registered in Canada: It allocates 84% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of C$5M is comparable to the peer average of C$8M.

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Quick facts about YWCA Canada

What is YWCA Canada?
YWCA Canada is a religion charitable organization based in Toronto, Canada. YWCA Canada is a leading voice for women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender diverse people.
When was YWCA Canada founded?
YWCA Canada was founded in 1966.
Where is YWCA Canada located?
Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
What is YWCA Canada's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is C$5 million. 84% of expenses go to program services.
Is YWCA Canada trustworthy?
YWCA Canada has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong 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 YWCA Canada's registration number?
Registration: 888789393RR0001 (Canada).
What is YWCA Canada's website?
https://ywcacanada.ca/
Are donations to YWCA 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.