John Howard Society of Thunder Bay and District
Publicly funded institution · Thunder Bay, Ontario · BN 107542854RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,805,394) as filed with the CRA.
John Howard Society of Thunder Bay and District is a charitable organization based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, 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 $2.9M in revenue and $2.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $118K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 25 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Reintegration Services Transitional Housing Bail Verification and Supervision Services Community Service Order Remote Aboriginal Intervention Services School Based Mental Health Services Remote Youth Counsellor Services Restorative Justice Program Services Social Navigator Services Bail Beds Program Weekend and Statutory Holiday Court Services Recreational Therapy Program Record Suspension Program
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.9M | $2.8M | $2.5M | — | — | $787K |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $2.6M | $2.4M | — | — | $717K |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $2.2M | — | — | $685K |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $2.1M | — | — | $642K |
| 2020 | $2M | $1.9M | $1.7M | — | — | $594K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $118K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions25
- Total compensation, all staff$1.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sandra Lychowyd (chairperson); Paul Carr (director); Seok Koon Chin (director); Jeba Rathnaraj (director); Luke Stacey (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from John Howard Society of Thunder Bay and District’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107542854RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.