Selkirk & District Community Foundation Inc.
Public foundation · Selkirk, Manitoba · BN 897470464RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,015,020) as filed with the CRA.
Selkirk & District Community Foundation Inc. is a public foundation based in Selkirk, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $3.4M in revenue and $1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 12% from government, 74% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.2M.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 36 qualified donees totalling $625K in 2024, the largest being $146K to The Lord Selkirk School Division. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.1M in 2020 to $3.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
1. The foundation continues to raise awareness about the benefits of permanent endowment funds and leaving a legacy for our community. 2. The foundation provides grants to qualified/non-qualified donees for a wide range of community projects in the areas of: inclusive community housing learning - kids & youth health & wellness income gap environment older adults & aging culture recreation & tourism and safety & security.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.4M | $1M | $105K | — | $693K | $17.4M |
| 2023 | $1M | $1.1M | $101K | — | $823K | $15.1M |
| 2022 | $894K | $756K | $90K | — | $512K | $14.3M |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $592K | $92K | — | $381K | $14.6M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $617K | $79K | — | $408K | $10.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $625K to 36 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- The Lord Selkirk School Division$146K
- City of Selkirk$89K
- Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority$62K
- ST. Amant Centre$50K
- R.M. of ST. Andrews$43K
- R.M. of ST. Clements$32K
- Association for Community Living - Selkirk and District Branch Inc.$28K
- Hearthstone Community Group Inc.$27K
- Chief Peguis Heritage Park Inc$17K
- United for Literacy$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$12K
- Selkirk & District Community Foundation Inc.$11K
- Red River Basin Commission Inc.$10K
- Marine Museum of Manitoba (selkirk) Incorporated$8,682
- Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen Inc.$8,205
- Artists in Healthcare Manitoba Inc.$7,000
- Selkirk Food Bank Inc.$5,612
- Manitoba Brain Injury Association Inc.$5,000
- Hand in Hand Daycare Inc$5,000
- Survivor's Hope Crisis Centre Inc.$4,638
- Selkirk Day CARE Inc.$4,589
- Betel Home Foundation$4,575
- Little Britain United Church$4,000
- Nova House Inc.$3,500
- Town of Stonewall$3,100
Received $1.2M from 9 charities:
- The Winnipeg Foundation$1.1M
- Selkirk & District Community Foundation Inc.$11K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$4,795
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$4,243
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$3,612
- Alan and Doreen Thompson Charitable Foundation Inc.$2,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,696
- Community Foundations of Canada$1,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$964
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$205K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shauna Curtin (chair); Deborah Vitt (director); Pam Seekings (director); David Thorne (vice chair); Brandon Sutherland (director); Bonny Wynnobel (director); Brian Chorney (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Selkirk & District Community Foundation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 897470464RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.