Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

Best Friends Learning Centre of Windsor

Publicly funded institution · Windsor, Ontario · BN 106787468RR0001 · Teaching Institutions

Your $100, itemizedBest Friends Learning Centre of WindsorFiscal year ended December 31, 2024
Charitable programs$98
Management & admin$2
TOTAL$100
RegisteredPublicly funded

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($264,004) as filed with the CRA.

Best Friends Learning Centre of Windsor is a charitable organization based in Windsor, Ontario, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $246K in revenue and $264K in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 58% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.

Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (6 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.

Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $522K in 2020 to $246K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.

The ledger, 20202024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$246K$264K$817K
2023$818K$676K$665K$772K
2022$678K$517K$509K$632K
2021$578K$421K$401K$454K
2020$522K$423K$413K$228K

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

What it pays

Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:

  • $40,000–79,9996 positions
  • $1–39,9992 positions
  • Permanent full-time positions8
  • Total compensation, all staff$210K

Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.

Directors & trustees (2024)

Leanna Lacivita (president); Rachel Coristine (vice president); Alison Piccolo (treasurer); Jacqueline Raymond (member); Melissa Venus (secretary); Melissa Shelley (member).

As listed on its 2024 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from Best Friends Learning Centre of Windsor’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106787468RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.