Stars of Promise Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 108008988RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,051,426) as filed with the CRA.
Stars of Promise Inc. is a charitable organization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 84% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $3,700.
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 90% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 95% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 16 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
To provide day care services on a non-profit basis in the province of manitoba.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1M | $6,035 | — | $165K |
| 2023 | $970K | $886K | $866K | $2,279 | — | $115K |
| 2022 | $794K | $849K | $828K | $2,764 | — | $31K |
| 2021 | $718K | $725K | $705K | $1,243 | — | $86K |
| 2020 | $773K | $742K | $723K | $1,314 | — | $92K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3,700 from 1 charity:
- The Winnipeg Foundation$3,700
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions16
- Total compensation, all staff$858K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shakerah Jones-Hall (chairperson); Lauren Bilenky (vice chairperson); Carleen Last (member at large); Brett Everitt (member at large); Jared Romanychyn (treasurer); Eileen McMillan (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Stars of Promise Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108008988RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.