Beginnings Preschool Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Brandon, Manitoba · BN 100452838RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($179,187) as filed with the CRA.
Beginnings Preschool Inc. is a charitable organization based in Brandon, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $190K in revenue and $179K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 63% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2020, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $25.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 51% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 99% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $76K in 2020 to $190K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Nursery school operations ensuring consultation and collaboration with referring agencies and parents
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $190K | $179K | $156K | $14K | — | $105K |
| 2023 | $183K | $191K | $169K | $12K | — | $95K |
| 2022 | $148K | $152K | $137K | $8,388 | — | $88K |
| 2021 | $173K | $134K | $118K | $9,902 | — | $93K |
| 2020 | $76K | $80K | $76K | $1,154 | — | $54K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2020
Received $25 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$129K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Candace Little (president); Leanne Eros (vice-president); Janette Williamson (treasurer); Jessiah Clark (secretary); Vanessa Van de Kerckhove (director); Sara Girard (director); Nicole Richards (director); Mandy McMullan (director); Sawyer Balcaen (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Beginnings Preschool Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 100452838RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.