The Centre for Youth CARE Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Saint John, New Brunswick · BN 131766875RR0001 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,763,962) as filed with the CRA.
The Centre for Youth CARE Inc. is a charitable organization based in Saint John, New Brunswick, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 $10.7M in revenue and $10.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 10 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $386K.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 80 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3.4M in 2020 to $10.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The charity operates residential care homes and specialized placements for vulnerable youth.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.7M | $10.8M | $10.1M | — | — | $214K |
| 2023 | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8M | — | — | $317K |
| 2022 | $6.3M | $6.3M | $5.9M | — | — | $345K |
| 2021 | $4.4M | $4.4M | $4.2M | — | — | $330K |
| 2020 | $3.4M | $3.5M | $3.2M | — | — | $331K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $386K from 10 charities:
- The J.T. Clark Family Foundation Inc.$100K
- T.R. Meighen Family Foundation/Fondation de la Famille T.R. Meighen$100K
- The Greater Saint John Community Foundation la Fondation Communautaire de Grand Saint John$62K
- The Diocesan Synod of Fredericton$52K
- The Sir James Dunn Foundation Inc.$50K
- Co-operators Community Fund (Charity)$21K
- The Corporation of the Anglican Parish of Upham$406
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$185
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$39
- Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions80
- Total compensation, all staff$9.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kim Aker (chair); Matthew Bedard (board member); Louise Dalcourt (board member); Theresa Mercer (board member); Lee Wilson (treasurer); Jillian Wilton (secretary); Judy Wityszyn (vice chair); Meaghan Douthwright (board member); Jennifer Brown Oliver (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Centre for Youth CARE Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131766875RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.