Brant Skills Centre
Publicly funded institution · Brantford, Ontario · BN 119242360RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($557,692) as filed with the CRA.
Brant Skills Centre is a charitable organization based in Brantford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $554K in revenue and $558K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from government, 6% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $59K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We assist adults and older youth with improving their literacy and essential skills. We provide one to one tutoring and small group instruction. We provide clear writing services and computer/technology workshops/training.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $554K | $558K | $471K | $1,826 | — | $323K |
| 2023 | $728K | $654K | $558K | — | — | $327K |
| 2022 | $596K | $492K | $388K | $70 | — | $254K |
| 2021 | $524K | $478K | $379K | — | — | $149K |
| 2020 | $505K | $491K | $396K | $736 | — | $102K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $59K from 3 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$327K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marc Sidom (secretary); Brian Jones (chairperson); Nicholas Terry (treasurer); Nolan Wilson (director); Dennis Fletcher (director); Whitney Deane (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Brant Skills Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119242360RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.