Sudbury Women's Centre
Publicly funded institution · Sudbury, Ontario · BN 821577004RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($764,717) as filed with the CRA.
Sudbury Women's Centre is a charitable organization based in Sudbury, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $862K in revenue and $765K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 71% from government, 7% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $77K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 28% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 79% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $306K in 2020 to $862K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Our core service is focused on providing information referral and support services to women who find themselves in difficult circumstances. The centre offers public education outreach programs legal clinics a clothing depot a resource liabrary and internet access as well as workshops and counselling about violence prevention self compassion and economic independence an weekly craft/social night. Our clothing depot relies on the efforts of volunteers to sort the donations received. Volunteers also help us with some administrative work with our craft nights.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $862K | $765K | $587K | $56K | — | $570K |
| 2023 | $845K | $799K | $647K | $38K | — | $473K |
| 2022 | $815K | $644K | $573K | — | — | $427K |
| 2021 | $578K | $424K | $359K | $7,006 | — | $256K |
| 2020 | $306K | $300K | $290K | $10K | — | $101K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $77K from 9 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$27K
- Canadahelps Canadon$27K
- The Douglas A. Smith Family Foundation$10K
- Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health$6,470
- Sudbury Community Foundation$3,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,239
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,063
- United Way of Greater Toronto$52
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$50
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$484K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brittnee Gauthier (vice chair); Longina Gegeoju (director); Laura Jean Goulet (secretary); Melanie Landry (vice chair); Christina Leader (member); Courthey Macdonald (treasurer); Catherine Muir (treasurer); Dokun Nochirionye (member); Natalie Anita Parent (director); Giah Sumalde (member); Vanessa Vachon (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sudbury Women's Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 821577004RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.