Saskatoon Open Door Society Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 119141133RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($15,496,315) as filed with the CRA.
Saskatoon Open Door Society Inc. is a charitable organization based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $16.4M in revenue and $15.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $363K.
Compared with 427 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 96% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 180 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
Settlement and integration of refugees and immigrants to saskatoon. Family programs and life skills training. Language training employment services child care services.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.4M | $15.5M | $15.5M | — | — | $4.2M |
| 2023 | $15.9M | $15.9M | $15.9M | — | — | $3.3M |
| 2022 | $14.2M | $14.2M | $14.2M | — | — | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $12.2M | $12.2M | $12.2M | — | — | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $13.2M | $13.2M | $13.2M | — | — | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $363K from 11 charities:
- H W Siebens Charitable Foundation$165K
- Canadahelps Canadon$58K
- Canadahelps Canadon$58K
- RBC Foundation$50K
- Canadian Race Relations Foundation$26K
- United Way of Saskatoon and Area$2,505
- Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan Inc.$2,000
- Canadian Federation of University Women/saskatoon Inc. Scholarship Trust Fund$1,500
- Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church Saskatoon Inc$525
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$425
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$292
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
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions180
- Total compensation, all staff$10.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Saskatoon Open Door Society Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119141133RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.