CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 844205948RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,167,497) as filed with the CRA.
CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 $2.2M in revenue and $2.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,799.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 17 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Provide one to one counselling and case management to prepare internationally educated nurses to be successful in obtaining registration to practice nursing in Ontario. Provide various support services for internationally educated nurses including language and communication skills training within a nursing and healthcare context exam preparation and review observational job shadowing placement employment strategies support and ongoing guidance about integrating into the Canadian nursing profession. Pre-arrival supports for internationally educated nurses including: information and o…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $2.2M | $1.9M | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.6M | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.4M | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $1.5M | $1.2M | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.7M | $1.4M | — | — | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $6,799 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9996 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions17
- Total compensation, all staff$1.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Phil Schalm (chairperson); Lesley Hirst (vice chairperson); Murray Krock (secretary); Elaine Santa Mina (director); John Vespa (director); Ella Ferris (director); Sean McGrady (director); Venkata Marella (treasurer); Emilene Reisdorfer (director); David Kilburn (director); Gwen Williams (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 844205948RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.