Lipi - Low Income People Involvement of Nipissing
Publicly funded institution · North Bay, Ontario · BN 892975764RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,101,136) as filed with the CRA.
Lipi - Low Income People Involvement of Nipissing is a charitable organization based in North Bay, Ontario, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,106.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
1) home heating & household utilities financial assistance 2) last month's rent and utility deposits revolving loan programs 3) housing sustainability grants and/or loans 4) shelter trusteeships - credit and household finance management 5) provide children with financial access to sports/cultural/recreational/musical and educational opportunities and inclusions 6) provide crisis intervention through community case management that addresses all basic human needs (dental/housing/medical/transportation 7) provide non-profit rent-geared-to-income housing accommodations 8) co-ordinate holida…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $949K | $129K | — | $659K |
| 2023 | $906K | $911K | $828K | $35K | — | $598K |
| 2022 | $982K | $970K | $916K | $12K | — | $604K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $937K | $20K | — | $593K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $840K | $795K | $825 | — | $841K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,106 from 3 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
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$441K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christine Harmer (treasurer); Tricia Marshall (chair); Hugh McLachlan (vice chair); Mary Pearce (director); Rhonda Rutherford (director); Lance Wabie (director); Carrie Birtch (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lipi - Low Income People Involvement of Nipissing’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892975764RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.