Messiah-Lakeshore CO-Operative Nursery Incorporated
Publicly funded institution · Waterloo, Ontario · BN 107692543RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($163,251) as filed with the CRA.
Messiah-Lakeshore CO-Operative Nursery Incorporated is a charitable organization based in Waterloo, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $151K in revenue and $163K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from government, 8% from other charities. 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 47% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $100 in 2024, the largest being $100 to Christian Fellowship Church of Kitchener-Waterloo. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $60K in 2020 to $151K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Nursery school for children aged 18 months to 5 years
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $151K | $163K | $139K | — | $100 | $112K |
| 2023 | $156K | $146K | $125K | — | $815 | $124K |
| 2022 | $75K | $60K | — | — | — | $126K |
| 2021 | $112K | $79K | — | — | — | $103K |
| 2020 | $60K | $59K | — | — | — | $71K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $100 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$112K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jessica Kothari (president); Brea Connolly (vice president); Lisa Le (treasurer); Alyssa Deabreau (registrar); Kiera Moffat (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Messiah-Lakeshore CO-Operative Nursery Incorporated’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107692543RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.