Pathways Health Centre for Children
Publicly funded institution · Sarnia, Ontario · BN 107954885RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($13,022,103) as filed with the CRA.
Pathways Health Centre for Children is a charitable organization based in Sarnia, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 $12.8M in revenue and $13M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 83% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 18 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $174K.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 128 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Audiology augmentative communication services behaviour support services early childhood education resource support services family resources family service plan meetings feeding home support services medical services occupational therapy parent advisor physiotherapy seating and mobility service coordination social work speech-language pathology teen transition therapeutic aquatics therapeutic recreation
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.8M | $13M | $11.8M | $65K | — | $7.9M |
| 2023 | $11.4M | $11.5M | $309K | $46K | — | $7.7M |
| 2022 | $10.5M | $10.3M | $286K | $4,079 | — | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $9.1M | $9.2M | $223K | $1,812 | — | $4.2M |
| 2020 | $9.7M | $9.6M | — | — | — | $4.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $174K from 18 charities:
- Rotary Club of Sarnia Charitable Foundation$68K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$57K
- Sarnia Community Foundation$11K
- Gore Mutual Insurance Company Foundation$10K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$9,418
- Ontario District Association of Chapters of Spebsqsa$3,000
- Arlanxeo Foundation$3,000
- Hashtag Charitable Foundation$2,740
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,642
- ST. Paul's Outreach Foundation of Sarnia Ontario$2,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,360
- Huron Grove Foundation$800
- Forest United Church$500
- ST. Clair Catholic District School Board$420
- United Way of Sarnia-Lambton$410
- Canadahelps Canadon$291
- Dunlop Central United Church$200
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$169
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions128
- Total compensation, all staff$10.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tanya Anderson (director); Sarah Bilagot (director); Ellie Carson (director); Mike Cullis (director); Gord Currie (treasurer); Sandra Grahma (director); Warren Kennedy (past chair); Alison Mahon (vice chair); Ray Meyer (director); Alison Morrison (chief executive officer); Emma Nicholson (secretary); Dana Petko (chair); Derek Stenton (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Pathways Health Centre for Children’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107954885RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.