Souris River Watershed District
Charitable organization · Reston, Manitoba · BN 896995289RR0001 · Environment · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,772,592) as filed with the CRA.
Souris River Watershed District is a charitable organization based in Reston, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under environment. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $1.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from government. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.6M.
Compared with 50 environmental charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.1M in 2020 to $1.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Provide cost share programs to landowners to address soil erosion problems provide programs to address quality and quantity of both surface and ground water resources. Work in co-operation with wildlife agencies to protect wildlife habitat. Educate residents about resource issues and management options. Provide and promote geographical information system services to local residents
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.6M | — | — | $922K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $971K | — | — | $927K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $951K | — | — | $996K |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $900K | — | — | $1M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $596K | — | — | $1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.6M from 7 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$494K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lloyd Atchison (chairman); Wilson Davis (director); Henry Murkin (member at large); Rick Schoonbaert (vice-chair); Keith Vanbeselaere (director); Scott Phillips (director); Allan Jackson (director); Gary Davis (director); Joe Goodwill (director); Greg Trewin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Souris River Watershed District’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896995289RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.