Alternative Learning Styles and Outlooks Ottawa Incorporated
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 106704570RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($505,081) as filed with the CRA.
Alternative Learning Styles and Outlooks Ottawa Incorporated is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $502K in revenue and $505K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $8,587.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
ALSO is a program for adults that provides skills upgrading and tools towards work education and training. We are a small program that offers one-to-one teaching in literacy math and life skills. In order to encourage and sustain self-confidence ALSO Instructors work to build upon the skills learners already have. ALSO offers many programs and opportunities for adult learners. These include: • Adult upgrading (in both ASL and English) • ALSO e-learning Grade 12 equivalency (high school credit program) • Supported volunteering in Heartwood House • Variety of workshops in job searchin…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $502K | $505K | $394K | $2,166 | — | $112K |
| 2023 | $500K | $496K | $390K | $1,039 | — | $115K |
| 2022 | $481K | $464K | $369K | $4,397 | — | $108K |
| 2021 | $481K | $464K | — | — | — | $108K |
| 2020 | $548K | $550K | $446K | $4,927 | — | $90K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $8,587 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Total compensation, all staff$369K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Mawoko (board treasurer); Kevin Scully (board president); Lynn Asselin (board member); Kim Oastler (secretary/executive director); Pavithra Raja (board member); Laura Hillier (board vice president); Joyce Chamas (board member); Michelle Segger (director at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Alternative Learning Styles and Outlooks Ottawa Incorporated’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106704570RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.