Children's Discovery Museum on the Saskatchewan Inc.
Charitable organization · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 854836137RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,552,693) as filed with the CRA.
Children's Discovery Museum on the Saskatchewan Inc. is a charitable organization based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $2.7M in revenue and $2.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $76K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 26% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Children's discovery museum on the saskatchewan (nutrien wonderhub) operates a children's museum offering open-ended play opportunities facilitated programs school visits community group visits camps and private events. Wonderhub brings children and families together to create learn play and explore without boundaries. In addition to providing these services employees and volunteers also engage with community organizations partner agencies and industry groups to promote education and development for children in saskatchewan. During the 2023-2024 fiscal year 70 volunteers contribut…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.6M | $1.8M | $43K | — | $12K |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $2.6M | $1.9M | $1,937 | — | -$87K |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $1.8M | $50K | — | $51 |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $2.4M | $2M | $24K | — | $18K |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $2.3M | $989K | $16K | $0 | -$80K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $76K from 3 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
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brett Thiessen (director); Matthew Noordhof (treasurer); Daryl Bitz (chair); Christy Miller (vice chair); Trent Rowsell (director); Kent Stobart (director); Kelsey O'Brien (secretary); Janine Baumann (director); Rachel Kehrig (director); Jenaya Chutskoff (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Children's Discovery Museum on the Saskatchewan Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 854836137RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.