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Government grants account for 49% of most charities' revenues.
Earned Income, including: charitable gaming (1%); membership fees
(11%); fees for goods and services (20%) and investment incomes
(including interest) (4%) accounts for 35% of revenues. Private
giving from individuals (8%) and gifts from other charities (2%)
accounts for 10% of revenues on average. (Source: Statistics
Canada, Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations, 2004)
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| Where charities get their revenue
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| Dollars
| Percent
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| Revenues from Government
| 54.1 billion
| 49%
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| Earned Income from Non-Governmental sources
| 39.3 billion
| 35%
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| Individual Donations
| 8.3 billion
| 8%
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| Disbursements from other nonprofits
| 1.9 billion
| 2%
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| Foundations
| 1.1 billion
| 1%
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| Other
| 3.8 billion
| 3%
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Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations,
2004.
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