G U C Playschool Society
Publicly funded institution · Lloydminster, Saskatchewan · BN 734733538RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($140,286) as filed with the CRA.
G U C Playschool Society is a charitable organization based in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $138K in revenue and $140K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 55% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $8,020.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 87% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $11K in 2024, the largest being $10K to Grace United Church. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The Society provides playschool services to promote and encourage the education of children by providing programs or educational play aimed at developing social emotional physical and intellectual growth.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138K | $140K | $118K | $6,241 | $11K | $62K |
| 2023 | $161K | $121K | $104K | $3,446 | $5,250 | $65K |
| 2022 | $118K | $96K | $92K | $988 | $250 | $24K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $11K to 2 qualified donees:
- Grace United Church$10K
- Border City Connects Society$500
Received $8,020 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$71K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Darrel Howell (chair); Catherine Kinsman (director); Karen Ollen (secretary); Amanda Burzynski (director); Douglas Weir (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from G U C Playschool Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 734733538RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.