Northern Ontario Centre For Sustainable Development Co-Operative Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Kirkland Lake, Ontario · BN 733456883RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($114,098) as filed with the CRA.
Northern Ontario Centre For Sustainable Development Co-Operative Inc. is a charitable organization based in Kirkland Lake, 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, 2023, it reported $65K in revenue and $114K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 32% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $30K.
Compared with 740 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 82% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Follow up on feasibility study and 5-yr financial strategic plan; marketing and media promotion of programs & services; Board recruitment development and training; Partnership development; fund raising; facility modifications to be energy efficient and safe. research education and training related to renewable energy options a circular economy and food security
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $65K | $114K | $114K | — | $0 | -$15K |
| 2022 | $134K | $147K | $142K | — | — | $34K |
| 2021 | $3,905 | $20K | $0 | — | $0 | $47K |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $30K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$29K
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Mary Martha McSherry (treasurer); Daron Bougie (director); Larissa Yantha (vice-chair); Rebecca McCallum (secretary); Geraldine Molenbroek (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Northern Ontario Centre For Sustainable Development Co-Operative Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 733456883RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.