Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Publicly funded institution · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 107957540RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($333,070,174) as filed with the CRA.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is a charitable organization based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $353.2M in revenue and $333.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 19 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7M.
Compared with 733 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $350,000 and over range. The charity reported 1,865 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $4,010 in 2024, the largest being $3,665 to Saskatoon Food Bank Incorporated. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Post-secondary education and training apprenticeship training adult elementary and high school education job skills training esl training and overseas development training.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $353.2M | $333.1M | $259.8M | $2.1M | $4,010 | $109.9M |
| 2023 | $318.5M | $303M | $235.6M | $1.6M | $115 | $89.8M |
| 2022 | $294.6M | $285.3M | $209.2M | $1.5M | $300 | $74.4M |
| 2021 | $258.8M | $251.8M | $190.2M | $1.5M | $115 | $65.1M |
| 2020 | $258.1M | $258.9M | $196.2M | $1.6M | $15 | $58.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $4,010 to 6 qualified donees:
Received $7M from 19 charities:
- Joseph Alfred Remai Family Foundation Inc.$3.4M
- Heather Ryan & L. David Dube Foundation Inc.$1.8M
- Lily Street Foundation$500K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$500K
- Lily Street Foundation$250K
- RBC Foundation$200K
- Suncor Energy Foundation/fondation Suncor Energie$153K
- Aqueduct Foundation$100K
- Lily Street Foundation$75K
- CWB Welding Foundation$22K
- Saskatchewan Community Foundation Corp.$15K
- Walker Wood Foundation$10K
- Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism Charitable Trust Inc.$8,000
- McCreath Foundation$5,000
- Saskatchewan K of C Charitable Foundation$4,000
- Rowasin Foundation Inc.$3,000
- Community Foundation of Swan Valley Inc.$2,090
- Abundance Canada$1,000
- The Prince George Community Foundation$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $350,000 and over1 position
- $300,000–349,9992 positions
- $200,000–249,9995 positions
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions1,865
- Total compensation, all staff$229.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mitchell Holash (chair); Cari Bode (vice chair); Mark Cooper (director); John Desjarlais (director); Bryan Leier (director); Karen Low (director); Cindy Lowe (director); Rosalie Payne (director); Jill Johnson (director); Jocelyne Kost (director); Jamie Lerat (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107957540RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.