ST. Andrews CO-Operative Playschool Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Markham, Ontario · BN 108004177RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($183,123) as filed with the CRA.
ST. Andrews CO-Operative Playschool Inc. is a charitable organization based in Markham, Ontario, 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $163K in revenue and $183K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 76% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Preschool education for children ages 1.5 to 5 years of age
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $163K | $183K | $174K | $1,258 | — | $61K |
| 2023 | $208K | $182K | $164K | $1,552 | — | $81K |
| 2022 | $180K | $149K | $140K | $2,324 | — | $54K |
| 2021 | $118K | $122K | $116K | $685 | — | $23K |
| 2020 | $122K | $115K | $107K | $883 | — | $27K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$142K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shireen Khan (treasurer); Hope Shier (president); Sara Cristina Gonzalez-Italiano (secretary); Shirley Mark (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST. Andrews CO-Operative Playschool Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108004177RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.