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Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)

Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) (Ontario) receives grants from 42 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$8,220,233 to it, the largest being HUMANITARIAN COALITION / (C$4,451,106). 19 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
C$33M
Funders on record
42
Grants received
C$8.2M
Net assets
C$1.8M
19/42 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) does

Ongoing programs

Action against hunger is a global humanitarian organization that takes decisive action against the causes and effects of hunger. We save the lives of malnourished children. We ensure everyone can access clean water food training and health care. We enable entire communities to be free from hunger. Our ongoing services are: nutrition: providing therapeutic feeding centers to fight against acute malnutrition health: administering medication as well as vaccination and health training in order to combat against diseases. Water sanitation & hygiene: providing access to safe water to displaced and under served communities globally. Food security: assisting communities to remove the barriers affecting the production of crops and livestock in order to help families regain self sufficiency advocacy: engaging in humanitarian advocacy at all levels (program policy and public opinion) with a view to averting continued strife leading to hunger and malnutrition

As stated on its FY2024 T3010.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 (C$2.3M) Expenses 100 (C$2.1M) Net assets 100 (C$182k)2018 Revenue 164 (C$3.8M) Expenses 162 (C$3.3M) Net assets 362 (C$659k)2019 Revenue 334 (C$7.8M) Expenses 373 (C$7.7M) Net assets 412 (C$749k)2020 Revenue 720 (C$17M) Expenses 807 (C$17M) Net assets 447 (C$813k)2021 Revenue 1132 (C$26M) Expenses 1285 (C$27M) Net assets 385 (C$701k)2022 Revenue 1816 (C$42M) Expenses 2055 (C$43M) Net assets 367 (C$668k)2023 Revenue 1750 (C$41M) Expenses 1951 (C$40M) Net assets 622 (C$1.1M)2024 Revenue 1415 (C$33M) Expenses 1565 (C$32M) Net assets 988 (C$1.8M)
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Revenue (1415)Expenses (1565)Net assets (988)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from C$15M to C$9.4M (−38%).

C$2.4M
C$2.7M
C$6.3M
C$10M
C$15M
C$9.4M
C$13M
C$14M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 14% · 2018 6% · 2019 55% · 2020 78% · 2021 82% · 2022 86% · 2023 84% · 2024 84%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

15% of Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (2% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 478 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

C$267k
’17
C$476k
’18
C$90k
’19
C$129k
’20
−C$139k
’21
−C$100k
’22
C$517k
’23
C$670k
’24
3.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2017201820192020202120222023
Listed11182320181511
Joined·+8+7+2+1+0+2
No longer listed·125336
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 11 funders to 18 funders, grant income rose C$254k → C$2.9M.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
C$4.5M
C$521k
C$52k
Toronto Foundationunclassified
C$22k
The Charity Treeunclassified
C$15k
Emerald Foundationunclassified
C$10k
Abundance Canadaunclassified
C$9k
funders
11
15
18
17
19
13
18
15

From the CRA filings of Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 42 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

Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 89%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder 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 Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada).

54%
largest funder
89%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 79% · 2018 74% · 2019 54% · 2020 59% · 2021 53% · 2022 71% · 2023 76% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

54% of Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)'s funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 45% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

68% of Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)'s grant income comes from Ontario funders.

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

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’18
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’20
’21
’22
’23
Ontario out of province

Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. C$117k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 regions is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) has grown faster than three-quarters of the 559 organizations relieving poverty nonprofits its size.

Operating margin2% · above the median
Months of reserve3.8mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)46% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 559 organizations relieving poverty nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024

Government revenue Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) reports

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

FY2024C$28M
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  • 84% of FY2024 revenue
  • As filed, not traced to an award

Organizations like Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)

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Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

99% of spending goes to programs.

Program 99%Management 1%Fundraising 1%

Questions and answers

Who funds Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)?
Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) (Ontario) receives grants from 42 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$8,220,233 to it, the largest being HUMANITARIAN COALITION / (C$4,451,106). 19 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 42 organizations giving C$8,220,233 in grants to Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada), 19 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)?
HUMANITARIAN COALITION / is the largest funder on record, with C$4,451,106 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ontario.

These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 42 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 October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register