Ilisaqsivik Society
Publicly funded institution · Clyde River, Nunavut · BN 886642693RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,139,057) as filed with the CRA.
Ilisaqsivik Society is a charitable organization based in Clyde River, Nunavut, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $7.2M in revenue and $7.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $855K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 14% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 32 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The ilisaqsivik society is a unique not-for-profit independently governed and led by an inuit volunteer community board of directors. Ilisaqsivik is one of the largest employers in clyde river nunavut in a local populations of 1200. Its programs are wide-ranging and often unprecedented – created and delivered by inuit for inuit in inuktitut. Ilisaqsivik began in 1997 out of a deep need to develop the community’s own solutions. It is the beating heart of the community – doing whatever is needed and doing it in a way that works for inuit. Ilisaqsivik has three pillars or divisions: 1. A he…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2M | $7.1M | $5.5M | — | — | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $8.1M | $7.9M | $6.2M | — | $283K | $3.1M |
| 2022 | $6.8M | $6.8M | $5.4M | — | $81K | $3M |
| 2021 | $7.9M | $7M | $5.8M | — | — | $3M |
| 2020 | $7.6M | $6.7M | $5.9M | — | — | $2.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $855K from 7 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
- $80,000–119,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions32
- Total compensation, all staff$3.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jukeepa Hainnu (vice chair); Annie Iqalukjuak (director); Jamie Kautuq (director); Laimike Palluq (chair); Poasie Palluq (director); Jaysie Tigullaraq (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ilisaqsivik Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886642693RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.