Kid's Kastle CO-Operative Nursery School Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Niagara Falls, Ontario · BN 119180537RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($181,218) as filed with the CRA.
Kid's Kastle CO-Operative Nursery School Inc. is a charitable organization based in Niagara Falls, Ontario, 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $180K in revenue and $181K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $750 in 2021, the largest being $500 to Niagara Regional Native Centre. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $111K in 2020 to $180K in 2024.
In its own words
Our school is a discovery center carefully planned to help each child develop their full potential. We strive to build self-esteem self-confidence and social skills. We believe in 'learning through play'. Children play cooperatively with others and experiment freely with different exploration centers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $180K | $181K | $160K | — | — | $147K |
| 2023 | $186K | $150K | $114K | — | — | $146K |
| 2022 | $138K | $115K | $96K | — | — | $110K |
| 2021 | $134K | $123K | $105K | — | — | $87K |
| 2020 | $111K | $96K | $81K | — | — | $76K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Granted $750 to 2 qualified donees:
- Niagara Regional Native Centre$500
- Project Shares Christmas Program$250
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$128K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kid's Kastle CO-Operative Nursery School Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119180537RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.