Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia & District
Charitable organization · Orillia, Ontario · BN 107803546RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($392,812) as filed with the CRA.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia & District is a charitable organization based in Orillia, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $465K in revenue and $393K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 19% from government, 30% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $179K.
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 3% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 92% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $224K in 2020 to $465K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Intake/assessment/screening for the following: boys and girls mentoring programs (one to one in-school go girls) counselling and support for families training for volunteers events and programs for matches and unmatched children
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $465K | $393K | $30K | $39K | — | $202K |
| 2023 | — | — | $309K | $29K | — | — |
| 2022 | $357K | $306K | $235K | $43K | — | $211K |
| 2021 | $340K | $280K | $75K | $7,927 | — | $159K |
| 2020 | $224K | $240K | $177K | $55K | — | $99K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $179K from 8 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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$224K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Don Haskins (past president); Matt Vandewiel (president); Mike Serdivan (vice president); Jillian Brazda (director); Dave Dobson (director); Jessica Thompson (treasurer); Heather Prince-Jones (director); Tom Sheardown (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia & District’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107803546RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.