RAINBOW RAILROAD is an active federal not-for-profit corporation (corporation number 8388814). Its business number is 827142530. It was incorporated on Feb 19, 2013 under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and its registered office is in Toronto, Ontario. Its annual returns are up to date, most recently for 2026. It has 10 directors on record.
Corporate details
- Corporation number
- 8388814
- Business number
- 827142530
- Status
- Active
- Governing law
- Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
- Incorporated
- Feb 19, 2013
- Corporation type
- Non-SolicitingAs declared in its 2026 annual return.
- Registered office
- 360-401 Richmond Street West
Toronto ON M5V 3A8 - Number of directors
- At least 3, at most 20As the articles allow.
Annual filings
- Anniversary date
- Feb 19The date of incorporation, amalgamation or continuance.
- Annual filing period
- Feb 19 to Apr 20 each year
- Last annual meeting
- Jun 17, 2025
| Year | Annual return | Annual meeting |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Filed | Jun 17, 2025 |
| 2025 | Filed | Jun 12, 2024 |
| 2024 | Filed | May 23, 2023 |
The last annual return filed, and each year since.
Directors
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Registered charity
- Charity registration number
- 827142530RR0001
- Designation
- Charitable organization
- Category
- Organizations relieving poverty
- Total revenue
- $8,789,098Fiscal period ended Dec 31, 2024.
- Total expenditures
- $8,687,812
From its annual return to the Canada Revenue Agency (form T3010). Its charity page has its programs, finances and gifts.
Federal grants and contributions
4 agreements since 2024, worth $7,964,350 in all.
| Department | Program | Value | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Referrals of vulnerable LGBTQI+ persons under Canada's Government-Assisted Refugees Program | $3,850,032 | May 7, 2024 |
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Referrals of vulnerable LGBTQI+ persons under Canada's Government-Assisted Refugees Program | $1,716,794 | May 7, 2024 |
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Referrals of vulnerable LGBTQI+ persons under Canada's Government-Assisted Refugees Program | $1,690,627 | May 7, 2024 |
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Referrals of vulnerable LGBTQI+ persons under Canada's Government-Assisted Refugees Program | $706,897 | May 7, 2024 |
As each federal department publishes them (proactive disclosure). A value is the agreement's total as last amended; the money may be paid over several years. Search every federal grant.
Lobbying the federal government
Registered to lobby the federal government now, and first registered in 2022.
- Registrations
- 4Each consultant hired, and its own in-house registration, is a registration of its own.
- Who lobbies
- Its own employees
- Subjects
- Immigration, International Development
- Institutions lobbied
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Justice Canada (JC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Senate of Canada, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)The ten named most often.
In its latest registration, in its own words
- Advocacy and policy engagement on human rights and resettlement for LGBTQI+ people globally and in Canada, including refugee and asylum issues, legislative and programmatic initiatives.
From the Registry of Lobbyists (Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying), which lists the client as “Rainbow Railroad”. Shown here because the client's name is this corporation's exact name, and its postal area matches this corporation's registered office. The names of lobbyists and of the officials they met are left out. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement – Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Not this company? Tell us.
Names
| Name | Form | In use since |
|---|---|---|
| RAINBOW RAILROAD | Name | Feb 19, 2013 |
Filings and certificates
| What | Date |
|---|---|
| Financial statements filed | Aug 7, 2024 |
| Incorporated | Feb 19, 2013 |
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