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Food Banks Canada/Banques alimentaires Canada / Kirstin Beardsley, Chief Executive Officer

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Address, activities & membership

Food Banks Canada / Banques alimentaires Canada - Address, activities & membership

Address:

5090 Explorer Drive, Suite 203
Mississauga, ON  L4W 4T9
Canada

Telephone number: 905-756-4704

  • Contact information in previous versions
    • 5090 Explorer Drive, Suite 203
      Mississauga, ON  L4W 4T9
      Canada

      Telephone number: 905-602-5234  Ext. 222

    • 5025 Orbitor Drive, Building 2, Suite 400
      Mississauga, ON  L4W 4Y5
      Canada

      Telephone number: 905-602-5234  Ext. 222

    • 5025 Orbitor Drive, Building 2, Suite 400
      Mississauga, ON  L4W 4Y5
      Canada

      Telephone number: 416-847-2977

    • 5025 Orbitor Drive, Building 2, Suite 400
      Mississauga, ON  L4W 4Y5
      Canada

      Telephone number: 905-602-5234  Ext. 231

      Fax number: 905-602-5614  

    • 5025 Orbitor Drive, Building 2, Suite 400
      Mississauga, ON  L4W 4Y5
      Canada

      Telephone number: 905-602-5234  Ext. 231

      Fax number: 905-602-5614  

    • 2150 Lakeshore Blvd W
      Toronto, ON  M8V 1A3
      Canada

      Telephone number: 416-203-9241  Ext. 231

      Fax number: 416-203-9244  

    • 2968 Dundas St. W.
      Suite 303
      Toronto, ON  M6P 1Y8
      Canada

      Telephone number: 416-203-9241  Ext. 22

      Fax number: 416-203-9244  


Description of the organization's activities:
Food Banks Canada is a national charitable organization representing the food bank community across Canada. In 2016, Food Banks Canada acquired and shared more than 20 million pounds of donated food through its National Food Sharing System. The organization also conducts research, engages in public education and advocates for public policy change to address the root causes of hunger in Canada.

  • Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
    • Food Banks Canada is a national charitable organization representing the food bank community across Canada. In 2014, Food Banks Canada acquired and shared more than 20 million pounds of donated food through its National Food Sharing System. The organization also conducts research, engages in public education and advocates for public policy change to address the root causes of hunger in Canada.
    • Food Banks Canada is a national charitable organization representing the food bank community across Canada. In 2011, Food Banks Canada acquired and shared more than 14 million pounds of donated food through its National Food Sharing System. The organization also conducts research, engages in public education and advocates for public policy change to address the root causes of hunger in Canada.
    • Food Banks Canada is a national charitable organization representing the food bank community across Canada. The organization conducts research, engages in public education and advocates for public policy change to address the causes of hunger in Canada. In 2010, Food Banks Canada acquired and shared more than 12 million pounds of donated food through its National Food Sharing System for hungry Canadians.
    • Food Banks Canada is a national charitable organization representing the food bank community across Canada. The organization conducts research, engages in public education and advocates for public policy change to address the causes of hunger in Canada. In 2009, Food Banks Canada acquired and shared more than 10 million pounds of donated food through its National Food Sharing System for hungry Canadians.
    • Food Banks Canada is a national charitable organization representing the food bank community across Canada. The organization conducts research, engages in public education and advocates for public policy change to address the causes of hunger in Canada. In 2007, Food Banks Canada acquired and shared 8 million pounds of donated food through its National Food Sharing System for hungry Canadians.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Food Banks Canada membership consists of 10 provincial member food bank associations (Members) and more than 500 affiliate member food banks (Affiliate Members). Food banks that become members of member provincial associations automatically become Affiliate Members of Food Banks Canada.

  • Organization's memberships or classes of memberships in previous versions:
    • Food Banks Canada membership consists of 10 provincial member food bank associations (Members) and more than 520 affiliate member food banks (Affiliate Members). Food banks that become members of member provincial associations automatically become Affiliate Members of Food Banks Canada.
    • Food Banks Canada membership consists of 10 provincial member food bank associations (Members) and more than 450 affiliate member food banks (Affiliate Members). Food banks that become members of member provincial associations automatically become Affiliate Members of Food Banks Canada.

Public offices held: Isaac Smith


Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Woman and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) $22,888,112.01 Yes

  • Government funding in previous versions

      List of Government Funding
      End date of the last completed financial year Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
      2023-03-31 Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) No Yes
      2022-03-31 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) $38,340,000.00 Yes

Public offices held: Philippe Ozga

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Policy Advisor
House of Commons, The Hon. Bob Rae, MP 		September 2009 to May 2010 Not a designated office
Senior Policy Advisor
Senate of Canada, Office of the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate 		November 2008 to September 2009 September 8, 2009

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