Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Yukon
Charitable organization · Whitehorse, Yukon · BN 894428473RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($131,416) as filed with the CRA.
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Yukon is a charitable organization based in Whitehorse, Yukon, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $113K in revenue and $131K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 19% from donations, 38% from government, 27% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $47K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 2% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Big brothers & big sisters mentoring: the program provides boys and young men or girls and young women with a role model to talk to and share the experiences of growing up with. -in-school mentoring: the in-school mentoring program provides youth with a role model and a friend to talk to and share the experiences of growing up within school grounds. For one hour a week mentors meet with their mentee and engage in activities such as board games crafts or just hang out on school gounds. -junior team mentoring: this program matches children/youth in grades three and four with a men…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113K | $131K | $8,041 | $8,765 | — | $116K |
| 2023 | $137K | $143K | $4,856 | $9,616 | — | $134K |
| 2022 | $111K | $101K | $44K | $4,811 | — | $146K |
| 2021 | $139K | $109K | $49K | $4,666 | — | $130K |
| 2020 | $155K | $109K | $55K | $1,805 | — | $100K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $47K from 7 charities:
- United Way Society Of The Yukon$19K
- Ames Family Foundation$10K
- The Tenaquip Foundation$10K
- Canadahelps Canadon$4,604
- The Foundation Office.ca$1,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$839
- Seventh Day Adventist Church (british Columbia Conference)$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$80K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wil Dewit (treasurer); Emma Dickson (director); Nicole Jacques (president); Rebecca Johnson (director); Alser Sugasawa (secretary); Craig Van Lankveld (vice-president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Yukon’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 894428473RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.