Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron
Charitable organization · Exeter, Ontario · BN 131161952RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($402,529) as filed with the CRA.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron is a charitable organization based in Exeter, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $382K in revenue and $403K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations, 31% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $90K.
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 20% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $185K in 2020 to $382K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Big brothers big sisters of south huron provides life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. This is done through various mentoring programs; traditional mentoring in-school mentoring big church and go girls! Healthy bodies healthy minds with the support of screened and trained volunteers to youth in the community
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $382K | $403K | $276K | $116K | — | $78K |
| 2023 | $329K | $332K | $268K | $56K | — | $99K |
| 2022 | $229K | $232K | $185K | $40K | — | $102K |
| 2021 | $231K | $188K | $148K | $32K | — | $165K |
| 2020 | $185K | $154K | $114K | $35K | — | $103K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $90K from 9 charities:
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$35K
- United Way of Perth-Huron$17K
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada$16K
- Sunset Community Foundation$10K
- Blessings Community Store$6,000
- Grand Bend Rotary - Charitable Trust$2,500
- Sunset Community Foundation$2,080
- Sunset Community Foundation$1,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$213
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$233K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Katelyn McClure (board member); Stephen Troyer (board member); Brenda Winhold (secretary); Tracey McPherson (board member); Lauren Beer (president); Dianne Biggam (vice president); Anna Wotherspoon (treasurer); Deb Lord (board member); Elena Thomson (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131161952RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.