General Information

Société Canadienne Du Sang

	Address	1800 Alta Vista Ottawa, K1G 4J5 Canada
	Address type	Registered Office Address
	Address province	Ontario

	Corporation ID	3463486
	Business number	870157641
	Status	Active
	ACT	Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
	Anniversary date	05/07/2014
	Last annual filing	2026
	Data verified	10/31/2026

Description

Canadian Blood Services is an active enterprise registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation number 3463486 (business number 870157641). The incorporation was conducted on 1998-02-09. The company is located in Ottawa at 1800 Alta Vista, K1G 4J5 in Ontario administrative division. As far as we managed to find out, the last yearly meeting took place on 2016-10-17.
Other companies in the vicinity include: Canadian Dental Association, Md Financial Management Inc., Md Platinum Global Real Estate Gp Ltd., Md Management Limited, Edmond Carpentier Consult Inc..

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

Company names

Name	Effective date	Type	Current
THE CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES	02/09/1998	Corporate Name
THE CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES	09/24/1998	Corporate Name
Canadian Blood Services	04/27/2000	Corporate Name	true
Société canadienne du sang	09/24/1998	Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
LES SERVICES CANADIENS DU SANG	02/09/1998	Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
Société canadienne du sang	04/27/2000	Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)	true

Registered Charity

Designation	Charitable organization
Category	Supportive Health Care
Charity registration number	870157641RR0001
Website	www.blood.ca
Fiscal period end	03/31/2024
Full-time employees	2,636
Part-time employees	2,189

Total revenue	$1,517,770,170
Tax-receipted gifts	$856,800
Government funding	$1,483,429,043
Total expenditures	$1,518,946,230
Charitable programs	$1,409,693,166
Management and administration	$108,302,526
Fundraising	$950,538
Total compensation	$343,620,252
Total assets	$963,033,664
Total liabilities	$606,826,832

Charitable programs: CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES/SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DU SANG (THE CORPORATION) OWNS AND OPERATES THE NATIONAL BLOOD SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR CANADA EXCEPT QUÉBEC AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COLLECTION TESTING PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION OF BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS INCLUDING RED BLOOD CELLS PLATELETS PLASMA AND CORD BLOOD AS WELL AS THE RECRUITMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF DONORS. IN ADDITION THE CORPORATION PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: (I) CONTRACTING OF PLASMA PROTEIN MANUFACTUERS AND PURCHASING AND DISTRIBUTING OF PLASMA PROTEIN AND RELATED PRODUCTS (II) DEVELOPING AND MANAGING DONOR REGISTRIES FOR...

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

144 federal grants and contributions between 2018 and 2025 with a total value of $369,808,369. The 10 most recent agreements are listed below.

Start date	Department and program	Value
10/01/2025	Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Life Sciences Fund Contributions (contribution) 515751 To provide critical technology and capacity for military and civilian purposes and to create opportunities to build contingencies into Canada?s blood supply to address health emergencies and/or milita	$75,000,000
05/01/2025	National Research Council Canada Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives (grant) Establishing A Good Manufacturing Practices Protocol For Production Of “off The Shelf” Immunotherapies Derived From Cord Blood Stem Cells Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada, and while immunotherapy shows promise, it faces challenges such as high costs, long production times, and severe side effects. The Maganti laboratory at Canadian Blood Services has developed a small molecule cocktail to improve the production of...	$168,856
08/28/2024	Health Canada Organs, Tissues and Blood Program (contribution) 2425-HQ-000017 To support safe, effective, accessible and responsive organ, tissue and blood systems that will improve and extend the quality of the lives of Canadians.	$26,800,000
08/28/2024	Health Canada Organs, Tissues and Blood Program (contribution) 2425-HQ-000017 To support safe, effective, accessible and responsive blood systems that will improve the quality and extend lives of Canadians.	$25,000,000
08/28/2024	Health Canada Organs, Tissues and Blood Program (contribution) 2425-HQ-000017	$31,600,000
08/28/2024	Health Canada Organs, Tissues and Blood Program (contribution) 2425-HQ-000017 To support safe, effective, accessible and responsive blood systems that will improve and extend the quality of the lives of Canadians.	$31,200,000
04/22/2024	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) CSJ 2024 - Canadian Blood Services (Brampton East) 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...	$9,268
04/22/2024	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) Canadian Blood Services	$9,782
04/22/2024	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) Canadian Blood Services	$4,859
04/22/2024	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) CSJ 2024 – Brampton Plasma Donor Centre (Brampton South)	$4,634

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

Federal Government Contracts

15 federal government contracts over $10,000 between 2005 and 2023 with a total value of $638,831. Main clients: National Defence. The 10 most recent contracts are listed below.

Contract date	Department and description	Value
12/05/2023 until 03/31/2024	National Defence Other health services not elsewhere specified	$12,684
05/11/2020 until 12/14/2023	National Defence Other professional services not elsewhere specified	$128,752
07/04/2019 until 02/10/2020	National Defence Pharmaceutical and Other Medicinal Products	$10,881
09/01/2016 until 09/01/2017	National Defence Medical Advisory Services	$25,000
08/13/2009 until 03/31/2010	National Defence Drugs and Biologicals	$75,247
07/16/2009 until 08/15/2009	National Defence Drugs and Biologicals	$75,247
06/12/2009 until 06/12/2010	National Defence Drugs and Biologicals	$80,621
06/04/2009 until 06/30/2009	National Defence Laboratory Equipment and Supplies	$21,616
02/05/2009 until 02/10/2010	National Defence Drugs and Biologicals	$26,326
09/23/2008 until 03/30/2009	National Defence Drugs and Biologicals	$52,652

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
05/07/2014	Continuance (transition)
09/17/2010	Ordinary By-Laws Filing
04/27/2000	Amendment
04/27/2000	Ordinary By-Laws Filing
02/09/1998	Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date	Type of corporation	Year of filing
10/17/2016	Soliciting	2017
10/02/2015	Soliciting	2016
10/01/2014	Soliciting	2015