Niagara Resource Service for Youth
Charitable organization · ST Catharines, Ontario · BN 899919088RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,106,919) as filed with the CRA.
Niagara Resource Service for Youth is a charitable organization based in ST Catharines, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $3.1M in revenue and $3.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from government, 48% from other charities. In 2024, 26 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $320K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 85% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 29 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.9M in 2020 to $3.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Operate a drop-in centre and crisis housing program for street youth and community-based youth programs in the niagara region. Provide counselling referral and access to the other services food clothing recreational social support crisis housing and after school programming
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | $3.1M | $2.8M | $62K | — | $875K |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.5M | $2.3M | $56K | — | $836K |
| 2022 | $2M | $1.9M | $1.7M | $30K | — | $803K |
| 2021 | $2M | $2M | $1.8M | $28K | — | $726K |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.4M | $6,339 | — | $662K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $320K from 26 charities:
- The Home Depot Canada Foundation$100K
- The Branscombe Family Foundation$80K
- La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso$50K
- Canadahelps Canadon$20K
- Canadahelps Canadon$20K
- The Joyce Family Foundation$10K
- Niagara Community Foundation Fondation Communautaire de Niagara$6,600
- The Home Depot Canada Foundation$6,258
- Niagara Community Foundation Fondation Communautaire de Niagara$5,000
- The Home Depot Canada Foundation$4,915
- Niagara Community Foundation Fondation Communautaire de Niagara$3,946
- Niagara Community Foundation Fondation Communautaire de Niagara$3,007
- Vancouver Foundation$2,700
- Vineland Station Pastoral Charge$2,404
- Niagara Catholic District School Board$1,250
- Fenwick Pastoral Charge$880
- Trinity (ST. Catharines) Christian Reformed Church$688
- Christian Stewardship Services$525
- United Way of Greater Toronto$500
- Abundance Canada$500
- Silver Spire United Church$500
- Trillium United Church$200
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$130
- Rockway Presbyterian Church$100
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7
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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions29
- Total compensation, all staff$2.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Maureen Aitken (director); Sara Al- Jarrah (director); Darlene Edgar (director); Ann Harrison (director); Stephanie Iannacchino (director); Bruce Krushelnicki (director); Michael Lethby (executive director); Heidi Payne (secretary); Noelle Urquhart (director); Robert Waite (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Niagara Resource Service for Youth’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 899919088RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.