Literacy Link South Central
Publicly funded institution · London, Ontario · BN 130751431RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,084,877) as filed with the CRA.
Literacy Link South Central is a charitable organization based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 $1.2M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 78% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $528K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Literacy link south central (llsc) exists to create and foster support and awareness for a quality well resourced infrastructure for literate community. To this end llsc works to ensure: - a well-coordinated well informed literacy delivery system - local recognition of the impact of low literacy on building health communities and community capacity - practioners have the resources they need to provide high quality programming. - a diverse literacy community exists in llsc's networking area - government and decision-makers have access to good and relevant information about adult l…
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 | $1.1M | — | — | $536K |
| 2023 | $676K | $662K | $632K | — | — | $437K |
| 2022 | $731K | $692K | $672K | — | — | $424K |
| 2021 | $543K | $481K | $481K | — | — | $385K |
| 2020 | $528K | $542K | $522K | — | — | $313K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $0 from 1 charity:
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
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$402K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bahaa Zouki (director); Brittany Vaughan (director); Kay Monro (director); Mike Ropp (vice chair); John Griffiths (chair); Sara Lattanzio (director); Bashir Adeyemo (secretary/ treasurer); Roland Kuehn (director); Kim Murphy (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Literacy Link South Central’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130751431RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.