Stella's Circle Community Services Inc.
Publicly funded institution · ST. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 898333562RR0002 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures (—) as filed with the CRA.
Stella's Circle Community Services Inc. is a charitable organization based in ST. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 $10.8M in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from government, 5% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $518K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 118 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 17 names.
In its own words
Stella's Circle Community Services has a mandate that revolves around three core objectives: 1) to provide support and counselling to individuals who have experienced significant personal problems that contribute to poverty and marginalization; 2) to develop and provide clean safe affordable housing for low income singles and families; 3) to provide opportunities for training and skills development that would enable each individual to improcve their economic prospects within the community. The ranges of programs include Emmanuel House Naomi Centre Just Us Women's Centre Commun…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.8M | — | — | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $10M | $9.6M | $8.8M | — | — | $2M |
| 2022 | $8.9M | $8.8M | $8.2M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $8.9M | $8.7M | $8M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $9.5M | $9.5M | $8.9M | — | — | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $518K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions118
- Total compensation, all staff$7.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Connie Duffett (vice chair); Jim Carroll (secretary); Jasbir Gill (chair); Jacqueline Kudla (treasurer); Kevin Galway (director); Suzanne Fitzgerald (director); Michelle Hawco (director); Mica McCurdy (director); Jennifer Parsons (director); Ian Froude (director); Stephen Penney; Andrea Chirinos (director); Stephen Thorne (director); Leslie Brown (director); Laura Winters (officer - chief executive offi); Albert Craig Drover (officer - executive assistant); Drishti Patel (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Stella's Circle Community Services Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898333562RR0002), or read how we compute the receipt.