Skip to content
← Canadian charities

Ontario · Registered charity

540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE

540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE (Ontario) receives grants from 5 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$58,526 to it, the largest being AIR CADET LEAGUE OF CANADA ONTARIO PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE (C$29,200). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

C$187k
Revenue FY2024
5
Funders on record
C$59k
Grants received
—
Net assets
3/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%

Against its field

540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 300 educational orgs n.e.c. nonprofits its size.

Operating margin24% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 300 educational orgs n.e.c. nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 (C$204k) Expenses 100 (C$160k)2020 Revenue 78 (C$159k) Expenses 57 (C$92k)2021 Revenue 47 (C$96k) Expenses 52 (C$84k)2022 Revenue 74 (C$151k) Expenses 68 (C$110k)2023 Revenue 73 (C$149k) Expenses 77 (C$124k)2024 Revenue 91 (C$187k) Expenses 89 (C$142k)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (91)Expenses (89)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 4% · 2020 13% · 2021 2% · 2022 20%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

67% of 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (23% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 265 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

C$44k
’19
C$67k
’20
C$12k
’21
C$41k
’22
C$25k
’23
C$45k
’24
20
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income rose C$7k → C$12k.

From the CRA filings of 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 4 of 5 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE.

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 92% · 2020 90% · 2021 65% · 2022 77% · 2023 95% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

54% of 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE's grant income comes from Ontario funders.

In-province vs out-of-province, by year

’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Ontario out of province

Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Government revenue 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE reports

Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.

FY2022C$31k
19
20
21
22
  • 20% of FY2022 revenue
  • As filed, not traced to an award

Organizations like 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every charity on the CRA register — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ontario

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members

Questions and answers

Who funds 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE?
540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE (Ontario) receives grants from 5 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$58,526 to it, the largest being AIR CADET LEAGUE OF CANADA ONTARIO PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE (C$29,200). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 5 organizations giving C$58,526 in grants to 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE?
AIR CADET LEAGUE OF CANADA ONTARIO PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE is the largest funder on record, with C$29,200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like 540 GOLDEN HAWKS - ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADET SQUADRON SPONSOR COMMITTEE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ontario.

Play a game about who funds 540 Golden Hawks - Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron Sponsor Committee →

These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported September 23, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register