General Information

United For Literacy


Address 35 Jackes Avenue
Toronto, M4T 1E2
Canada
Address type Registered Office Address
Address province Ontario
Corporation ID 435741
Business number 107408445
Status Active
ACT Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Anniversary date 06/05/2014
Last annual filing 2026
Data verified 10/31/2026

Description

United For Literacy is an active company registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation no 435741 (business no 107408445). The financial statement was conducted on 2018-09-10. The company is headquartered in Toronto at 35 Jackes Avenue, M4T 1E2 in Ontario province. As far as we managed to find out, the last annual meeting was held on 2016-09-30.
Additional corporations in the vicinity are: Lifetime Charitable Foundation, Aur Lake Exploration Inc., Tablet Console Games Inc., Widow's Endorphins Photographic Images Incorporated, Ivory Moon Interiors Inc..

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

Company names

Name Effective date Type Current
FRONTIER COLLEGE 06/28/1922 Corporate Name
LE COLLEGE FRONTIERE 06/28/1922 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
FRONTIER COLLEGE 06/05/2014 Corporate Name
COLLÈGE FRONTIÈRE 06/05/2014 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
Littératie Ensemble 11/03/2026 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
United for Literacy 11/03/2026 Corporate Name true

Directors

Julia Deans
,
Elizabeth Loach
,
Natalie Archibald
,
Meron Tecle
,
Linda Tchombé
,
Cameron Holmstrom
,
Sartaj Sarkaria
,
Lindsay Sauder
,
John Wiltshire
,
Goshka Folda
,
Kristen Miller
,
Ira Goldstein
,
Ed Gullberg
,

last updated: 2026-11-02

Annual Filings

Type of corporationSoliciting
Annual filing period (MM-DD)06-05 to 08-04
Last annual meeting09/26/2025
YearAnnual return
2026 Filed
2025 Filed
2024 Filed

last checked: 11/02/2026

Registered Charity

DesignationCharitable organization
CategoryTeaching Institutions
Charity registration number107408445RR0001
Websitelitteratieensemble.ca
Fiscal period end03/31/2024
Full-time employees103
Part-time employees353
Total revenue$13,588,220
  Tax-receipted gifts$2,013,967
  Government funding$7,503,772
Total expenditures$13,588,220
  Charitable programs$9,549,664
  Management and administration$2,977,989
  Fundraising$1,060,567
  Total compensation$9,968,747
Total assets$9,125,451
Total liabilities$8,341,167

Charitable programs: United for Literacy is Canada's original literacy organization. Founded in 1899 we recruit and train volunteers and staff to delivery literacy programs to children youth and adults in the communities where help is needed most. In 2023-2024 we delivered programs such as homework clubs and reading circles one to one and group tutoring summer literacy camps and other summer programs literacy upgrading GED preparation courses and more both in person and virtually.

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

207 federal grants and contributions between 2018 and 2026 with a total value of $8,750,000. The 10 most recent agreements are listed below.

Start dateDepartment and programValue
07/06/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Frontier College - Vancouver 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...
$11,824
05/25/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
EEC 72 - Littératie Ensemble
$10,731
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Frontier College - Brandon Souris
$15,577
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
CSJ 2026 - Frontier College (Scarborough Southwest)
$5,488
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
CSJ 2026 - Frontier College (Ottawa-Vanier-Gloucester)
$5,691
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Frontier College-(King Hants)
$5,352
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Frontier College - Selkirk Interlake Eastman
$10,384
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Frontier College
$10,704
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Frontier College - Saskatoon West
$9,958
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Frontier College
$5,081

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

Federal Government Contracts

1 federal government contract over $10,000 in 2020 with a total value of $45,904. Main clients: Elections Canada.

Contract dateDepartment and descriptionValue
12/16/2020
until 03/31/2025
Elections Canada
Management consulting - Voter Information Campaign
$45,904

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
09/10/2018 Financial Statement 0
06/05/2014 Continuance (Act)
06/28/1922 Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date Type of corporation Year of filing
09/30/2016 Non-Soliciting 2017
09/19/2015 Soliciting 2016
09/20/2014 Non-Soliciting 2015