General Information

Benevoles Canada


Address 150 Isabella Street Suite 609
Ottawa, K1S 1V7
Canada
Address type Registered Office Address
Address province Ontario
Corporation ID 217221
Business number 898232343
Status Active
ACT Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Anniversary date 10/03/2014
Last annual filing 2025
Data verified 10/31/2026

Description

Volunteer Canada - is an active company registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation number 217221 (business number 898232343). The financial statement was completed on 2019-12-09. The company is headquartered in Ottawa at 150 Isabella Street, Suite 609, K1S 1V7 in Ontario province. As far as we managed to find out, the most recent yearly meeting was on 2015-09-16.
Additional corporations in the vicinity include: Tc United Group Inc., 10090956 Canada Inc., Tc United Investment Property Group Inc., Lightship Security, Inc., 9686983 Canada Corp..

Location: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Addresses (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Company names

Name Effective date Type Current
VOLUNTEER CANADA - 10/03/2014 Corporate Name true
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER BUREAUX AND CENTRES 02/14/1978 Corporate Name
Volunteer Canada: The Canadian Association of Volunteer Bureaux and Centres 01/06/1997 Corporate Name
THE CANADIAN COMMITTEE ON VOLUNTEERISM 06/29/1977 Corporate Name
VOLUNTEER CANADA - 01/21/2005 Corporate Name
BÉNÉVOLES CANADA 01/21/2005 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
BENEVOLES CANADA 10/03/2014 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable) true

Directors

Ambuj Kumar Laroiya
,
Louis-Phillippe Champagne
,
Femi Ogunrinde
,
Farah Kurji
,
Matthew Erhard
,
Rachel Dick
,
Idalin McKenzie
,
Samantha Reusch-Desautels
,
Lisa Mort-Putland
,
Deirdra Tindale
,
Brooke Cromar
,
Gina Jordan
,
Tara Gilroy-Scott
,
Lauran Manning
,
Chad Lubelsky
,
Alex Medina
,

last updated: 2026-11-01

Annual Filings

Type of corporationSoliciting
Annual filing period (MM-DD)10-03 to 12-02
Last annual meeting09/17/2025
YearAnnual return
2026 Due to be filed
2025 Filed
2024 Filed

last checked: 11/01/2026

Registered Charity

DesignationCharitable organization
CategoryCommunity Resource
Charity registration number898232343RR0001
Websitewww.volunteer.ca
Fiscal period end03/31/2024
Full-time employees11
Part-time employees6
Total revenue$1,710,518
  Tax-receipted gifts$13,000
  Government funding$459,794
Total expenditures$1,699,706
  Charitable programs$1,403,430
  Management and administration$258,644
  Fundraising$37,632
  Total compensation$880,915
Total assets$1,344,334
Total liabilities$1,085,687

Charitable programs: VOLUNTEER CANADA PROVIDES NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM IN CANADA. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS VOLUNTEERISM AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION THROUGH ONGOING PROGRAM RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND NATIONAL INITIATIVES. VOLUNTEER CANADA WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH PARTNERS FROM THE CHARITABLE AND VOLUNTARY GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE SECTORS PROMOTES VOLUNTEERISM TO CANADIANS AND BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF THE ORGANIZATIONS TO ENGAGE CITIZENS AS VOLUNTEERS. ONGOING PROGRAMS INCLUDE NATIONAL DIALOGUES ON VOLUNTEERISM NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK RESEARCH EMPLOYER-SUPPORTED VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS ...

Source: Canada Revenue Agency, registered charity information return (T3010) for the fiscal period ending 03/31/2024. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Government Grants and Contributions

15 federal grants and contributions between 2017 and 2026 with a total value of $4,247,550. The 10 most recent agreements are listed below.

Start dateDepartment and programValue
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
CSJ 2026 - Volunteer Canada (Ottawa Centre)
Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide...
$17,073
03/03/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
SDPP-Children and Families - Grants (grant)
National Volunteer Week 2026
The objectives of the Program are to; support the development and utilization of effective approaches to address social issues and challenges;.develop, exchange and apply knowledge, tools and resources that address social needs of individuals, families and communities; foster partnerships and...
$49,993
07/28/2025 Employment and Social Development Canada
SDPP-Children and Families - Contributions (contribution)
Data-Driven Engagement Phase 2
$666,010
04/21/2025 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
CSJ 2025 - Volunteer Canada (Ottawa Centre)
$11,126
12/20/2024 Employment and Social Development Canada
SDPP-Children and Families - Grants (grant)
Meeting the Moment: Developing and Implementing a National Volunteer Action Strategy
$450,000
04/22/2024 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
CSJ 2024 - Volunteer Canada/Benevoles Canada (Ottawa South)
$16,059
04/24/2023 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
CSJ 2023 - Volunteer Canada (Ottawa South)
$15,036
04/25/2022 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
CSJ 2022 - Volunteer Canada (Ottawa South)
$19,359
10/20/2021 Employment and Social Development Canada
SDPP-Children and Families - Contributions (contribution)
Data-Driven Engagement
The objectives of the Program are to; support the development and utilization of effective approaches to address social issues and challenges; develop, exchange and apply knowledge, tools and resources that address social needs of individuals, families and communities; foster partnerships and...
$1,000,000
02/15/2021 Employment and Social Development Canada
SDG Funding Program-Grant (grant)
The Volunteer Factor and the Sustainable Development Goals: Building Awareness & Collaboration
The objective of the SDG Funding Program is to support sustainable development projects that:.• Support the development and utilization of effective approaches to address sustainable development and the social, economic and environmental issues and challenges;.• Develop, exchange and apply...
$100,000

Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Federal Government Contracts

7 federal government contracts over $10,000 between 2012 and 2017 with a total value of $124,663. Main clients: Employment and Social Development Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

Contract dateDepartment and descriptionValue
12/21/2017
until 05/29/2018
Employment and Social Development Canada
Management consulting
$13,000
08/01/2016
until 03/31/2017
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Management consulting
$22,713
07/06/2016
until 06/13/2016
Employment and Social Development Canada
Management Consulting
$10,000
01/28/2016
until 05/05/2016
Employment and Social Development Canada
Management Consulting
$20,000
01/18/2015
until 03/31/2015
Employment and Social Development Canada
Management Consulting
$20,000
05/31/2012
until 08/17/2012
Employment and Social Development Canada
Management Consulting
$15,000
02/15/2012
until 07/31/2012
Employment and Social Development Canada
Research Contracts
$23,950

Source: Government of Canada, proactive publication of contracts over $10,000. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Company activities

Date Type Section
12/09/2019 Financial Statement 0
06/25/2018 Financial Statement 0
06/25/2018 Financial Statement 0
10/03/2014 Continuance (transition)
01/21/2005 Amendment
06/29/1977 Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date Type of corporation Year of filing
09/16/2015 Soliciting 2015