Ontario Employment Education and Research Centre
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 854475365RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,486,770) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Employment Education and Research Centre is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $2.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 82% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2M.
Compared with 299 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 45% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (9 positions in that band). The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
1. Assist workers who experience violations of their rights; 2. Produce and disseminate public education materials on rights at work; 3. Develop and facilitate educational workshops on rights at work; 4. Develop and facilitate leadership development programs for workers with a focus on migrant workers and workers in low-wage and precarious work to: - encourage civic engagement - build confidence to enforce their rights under employment legislation - develop skills to share their learning with other members of their community and raise awareness of employment issues; 5. Produce sta…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2.5M | $2.1M | $74K | — | $459K |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $1.9M | $41K | — | $460K |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.7M | $2.3M | $12K | — | $433K |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2.2M | $1.9M | $640 | — | $776K |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.4M | $1,615 | — | $645K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2M from 9 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$543K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lynn Spink (member at large); Sheila Wilmot (chair); Stacey Papernick (vice chair); Anjula Gogia (treasurer); Mina Rajabi Paak (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Employment Education and Research Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 854475365RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.