Niwasa Kendaaswin Teg
Publicly funded institution · Ohsweken, Ontario · BN 886594324RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,592,505) as filed with the CRA.
Niwasa Kendaaswin Teg is a charitable organization based in Ohsweken, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $5.1M in revenue and $4.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 74% from government, 8% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $780K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 45 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Our mission is to provide services and supports in safe spaces for Indigenous people across the life cycle that are rooted in culture and language. This includes providing daycare services culture and language revitalization a food bank and other children and youth programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.1M | $4.6M | $4.5M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $4.4M | $4.3M | $4.1M | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $3.8M | $3.7M | $3.6M | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $3.5M | $3.6M | $3.5M | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $4M | $3.5M | $3.3M | — | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $780K from 9 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions45
- Total compensation, all staff$3.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Leanne Beaver (vice president); Samantha Steven (treasurer); Kim General (president); Jodi Vander Heide (secretary); Melissa Larorque (director); Irene Jaster (director); Teresa Paddon (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Niwasa Kendaaswin Teg’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886594324RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.