Cooper Institute LTD.
Charitable organization · Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · BN 101144541RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($253,153) as filed with the CRA.
Cooper Institute LTD. is a charitable organization based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $275K in revenue and $253K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from donations, 16% from government, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $48K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $183K in 2020 to $275K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Cooper Institute in collaboration with other community organizations carries out programs related to livable income migrant workers' rights land and water protection and food sovereignty. Our focus is community engagement around all of these issues and is carried out by all members of the Cooper Institute collective - staff and volunteers. Some of the networks we work with and support are the PEI Working Group for a Livable Income the Coalitions for Protection of PEI Lands and Water and the PEI Fight for Affordable Housing. Our ongoing programs include: Migrant Justice - supporting mi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $275K | $253K | $241K | $0 | — | $263K |
| 2023 | $325K | $294K | $282K | $0 | $50K | $236K |
| 2022 | $280K | $266K | $250K | $0 | — | $203K |
| 2021 | $323K | $283K | $275K | $0 | $0 | $195K |
| 2020 | $183K | $130K | $125K | — | — | $160K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $48K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$140K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marie Burge (director); Irene Burge (director); Irene Doyle (vice president); Ann Wheatley (treasurer); Josie Baker (director); Joe Byrne (president); Reg Phelan (director); Maureen Larkin (director); Debbie Theuerkauf (secretary); ELiza MacLauchlan (director); Ryan MacRae (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cooper Institute LTD.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 101144541RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.