Story Book Early Learning Centre
Publicly funded institution · Essex, Ontario · BN 105036180RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,882,283) as filed with the CRA.
Story Book Early Learning Centre is a charitable organization based in Essex, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $2.1M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 46% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 25 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $914K in 2020 to $2.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Operation of a non-profit nursery and learning centre serving families in the town of essex and the surrounding area; operation of a before and after school programme for infants toddlers and children ages 5 to 12 including children with developmental and mental health challenges.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | $1.9M | $1.6M | — | — | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $1.5M | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.5M | — | — | — | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $914K | $763K | — | — | — | $1.2M |
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:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions25
- Total compensation, all staff$1.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Catherine McQuarrie (davidson); Erica Davidson (treasurer); Danny Anger (president); Jocelyn Gallant (vice president); Jordan Brohman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Story Book Early Learning Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 105036180RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.