Russell's Lots-A-Tots Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Russell, Manitoba · BN 107944704RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,265,503) as filed with the CRA.
Russell's Lots-A-Tots Inc. is a charitable organization based in Russell, Manitoba, 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 $1.6M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 68% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $265.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 17 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $743K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Childcare services for the community of russell mb and the surrounding area.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $5,909 | — | $937K |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1M | $997K | $7,640 | — | $0 |
| 2022 | $883K | $730K | $700K | $9,235 | — | $560K |
| 2021 | $719K | $459K | $329K | $16K | — | $452K |
| 2020 | $743K | $696K | $566K | $20K | — | $180K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $265 from 1 charity:
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
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions17
- Total compensation, all staff$1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Breanna Sawyer (chairperson); Lindsay Dunn (member); Avril Bauer (member); Rachel Brianne Michalchuk (secretary); Samantha Keating (member); Christine Jones (member); Ashton Lafave (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Russell's Lots-A-Tots Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107944704RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.