Friends Housing Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 102163045RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($910,045) as filed with the CRA.
Friends Housing Inc. is a charitable organization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 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 $915K in revenue and $910K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $851.
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 74% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Meal planning and preparation development and implementation of recreation programs for tenants apartment management consisting of advice and supervision of tenant household chores: relationship building including encouraging friendships and a sense of community: provision of guidance and support in a theraputic environment.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $915K | $910K | $847K | — | — | $271K |
| 2023 | $957K | $944K | $883K | — | — | $266K |
| 2022 | $932K | $924K | $872K | — | — | $253K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1M | — | — | $243K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1M | — | — | $131K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $851 from 2 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
- Total compensation, all staff$88K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Gosselin (chair); Dennis Perko (vice chair); Jane Smith (director); Dick Forbes (treasurer); Allison Murdoch-Schon (secretary); Eleanor Webb (director); Garry Smith (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Friends Housing Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 102163045RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.