Nova House Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Selkirk, Manitoba · BN 119144616RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,633,072) as filed with the CRA.
Nova House Inc. is a charitable organization based in Selkirk, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $1.8M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 80% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $42K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 38% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $750K in 2020 to $1.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The primary purpose of the organization is to provide residential and non-residential services and programs for women and children experiencing somestic and/or family violence.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.4M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.2M | $1M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.1M | $993K | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $857K | $779K | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $750K | $684K | $624K | — | — | $501K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $42K from 11 charities:
- Manitoba Association of Women's Shelters Inc.$21K
- The Frank H Hori Charitable Foundation$10K
- Selkirk & District Community Foundation Inc.$3,500
- Unifor Social Justice Fund/Le fonds de justice sociale d'Unifor$2,365
- Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health$2,325
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,315
- The Winnipeg Foundation$557
- Grand Marais District Senior Citizens Incorporated$525
- Canadahelps Canadon$248
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$121
- ST John Evangelical Lutheran Church$100
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
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$932K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carolyn De Coster (director); Debra Jenkins (chairman); Ingrid Pflug (director); Doug Simister (director); Cindy Tetrault (director); Joanna Tyrna (treasurer); Vanessa Luloff (director); Corinna Ginther (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Nova House Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119144616RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.