Point Pleasant Child CARE Centre
Publicly funded institution · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 119095370RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,981,066) as filed with the CRA.
Point Pleasant Child CARE Centre is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $1.9M in revenue and $2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 71% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,715.
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 19% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 89% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (10 positions in that band). The charity reported 25 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 17 names.
In its own words
Infant care programs child care programs
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $2M | $1.6M | $81K | — | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $1.3M | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | — | $1000K |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.1M | — | — | $818K |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $1.5M | $1.3M | — | — | $556K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,715 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions25
- Total compensation, all staff$1.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Leanne Roosjen (executive director (non-voting); Kelly Tomes (staff rep (non-voting)); Tina Murphy-Hannem (board member); Jessica Morine (assistant director(non-voting); Marla Douglas (board member); Brandt Krause (treasurer); Katie McGarrigle (board member); Bronwyn Burke (board member); Ariane Savi (vice chair); Bryan Shaban (board member); Mairead Barry (chair); Nicole Campbell (board member); Katarina Hakansson (board member); Loan Hong (board member); Jillian Maccuspie (board member); Emily Bonnell (board member); Leanne Huck (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Point Pleasant Child CARE Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119095370RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.