Southwest Newcomer Welcome Centre Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Swift Current, Saskatchewan · BN 803899061RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,112,042) as filed with the CRA.
Southwest Newcomer Welcome Centre Inc. is a charitable organization based in Swift Current, 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 $1.2M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $73K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 3% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 14 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $617K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We receive furniture donations which we give away to newcomers conduct information sessions we have the homework club during school season we hold events that promote cross-cultural awareness we hold community volunteer income tax programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $369K | $1,715 | — | $465K |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $435K | — | — | $339K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $929K | $272K | — | — | $400K |
| 2021 | $856K | $760K | $177K | — | — | $280K |
| 2020 | $617K | $598K | — | — | — | $184K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $73K from 3 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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions14
- Total compensation, all staff$742K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wendy Jane Swann (member); Suzanne Berg (member); Kristy Sletten (board chair); Catherine Aguilar (member); Gwen Uher (member); Leanne Tuntland-Wiebe (member); Steve Michaluk (member); Kimi Duzan (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Southwest Newcomer Welcome Centre Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 803899061RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.