STEAM Education Centres Incorporated
Publicly funded institution · ST Thomas, Ontario · BN 768013526RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($467,753) as filed with the CRA.
STEAM Education Centres Incorporated is a charitable organization based in ST Thomas, 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $440K in revenue and $468K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 43% from government. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $100K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 90% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $124K in 2020 to $440K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
At the steam centre our heart and mind is in science technology engineering art and math. We create innovative curriculums for teachers provide workshops for all ages of learners and provide support and a collaborative space where the public can access 3d printing cnc and other steam tools to work on projects.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $440K | $468K | $396K | $28K | — | $151K |
| 2023 | $529K | $379K | — | — | — | $169K |
| 2022 | $316K | $358K | — | — | — | $18K |
| 2021 | $531K | $416K | $389K | — | — | $59K |
| 2020 | $124K | $203K | $142K | — | — | -$15K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $100K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$316K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shawn Southern (chair); Brad Moffat (director); Jeff Milcz (director); Ginette Minor (director); Jessica Gransaull (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from STEAM Education Centres Incorporated’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 768013526RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.