Natural Pathways Learning Centre
Charitable organization · Essex, Ontario · BN 849804067RR0001 · Environment · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($242,389) as filed with the CRA.
Natural Pathways Learning Centre is a charitable organization based in Essex, Ontario, classified by the CRA under environment. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $238K in revenue and $242K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 27% from government, 32% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,125.
Compared with 145 environmental charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Offer Youth Forest school educational programs to local public and Catholic schools/groups as well as the public at large. These programs may be weekly half-day programs 8 weeks long held at our forest field trips or visits to groups to explore nature in their neighbourhood. 2. Engage in nature based community outreach professional and workshops. 3. Promote mental and physical wellness through Forest Therapy programming. These are slow guided walks through our forest generally covering 1-2 km in 3 hours. We offer this to individuals and small groups.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $238K | $242K | $172K | $716 | $0 | $7,425 |
| 2023 | $105K | $121K | $93K | $3,796 | — | $12K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,125 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,125
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
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$162K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Patricia Andrews (president); Serena Koehl (chair); Julie Fraser (secretary); Tatum Dault (vice-president); Stephanie Segave-Tiessen (director); Piriyadharshini Karthikeyan (treasurer); Leah Read (director); Robyn Herman-Woltz (director); Marse Oraha (co-chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Natural Pathways Learning Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 849804067RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.