Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sault Ste. Marie Inc.
Charitable organization · Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario · BN 118808476RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($172,832) as filed with the CRA.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sault Ste. Marie Inc. is a charitable organization based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $105K in revenue and $173K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $18K.
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 highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $35K in 2020 to $105K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
One-to-one traditional match; couples for kids; big bunch agency events
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $105K | $173K | $20K | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $83K | $146K | $8,521 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $88K | $98K | $2,970 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $60K | $91K | $640 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $35K | $87K | $440 | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $18K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$109K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Norma McNeil (board co-chair); Marc Sageloly (board co-chair); Robert Zeppa (treasurer); Jennifer Sweezey (board member); Aravind Baburaj (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sault Ste. Marie Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118808476RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.