Our Children Our Future
Publicly funded institution · Sudbury, Ontario · BN 869417154RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($11,841,655) as filed with the CRA.
Our Children Our Future is a charitable organization based in Sudbury, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $11.8M in revenue and $11.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $85K.
Compared with 115 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 189 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $7.6M in 2020 to $11.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
1) we provide child care and play centres. 2) we run discussion groups that give parents the opportunity to meet with others. 3) we offer parent education a learning opportunity for parents to meet with others. 4) we offer special activities planned by with and for parents. 5) we give our members access to information about the community rescources. 6) we provide prenatal support pre and post-natal information and access to nutrition and vitamin supplements. 7) we run an infant food bank 8) we run various other programs that offer rescources that nuture healthy children healthy fami…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.8M | $11.8M | $10.5M | $43K | — | $771K |
| 2023 | $9.5M | $9.5M | $8.4M | $30K | — | $766K |
| 2022 | $8.4M | $8.3M | $7.3M | $713 | — | $755K |
| 2021 | $6.6M | $6.4M | $5.4M | $909 | — | $683K |
| 2020 | $7.6M | $7.7M | $6.6M | $42K | — | $527K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $85K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions189
- Total compensation, all staff$9.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tina Leduc (president); Schwendener Marianne (treasurer); Desjardins Marlo (vice-president); Longarini Kathy (director); Delaney Natasha (director); Chris Rudyk (director); Melissa Sullivan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Our Children Our Future’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 869417154RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.