The John Howard Society of the Northwest Territories
Publicly funded institution · Yellowknife, Northwest Territories · BN 139363105RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($171,206) as filed with the CRA.
The John Howard Society of the Northwest Territories is a charitable organization based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, 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, 2023, it reported $162K in revenue and $171K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $15K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $354K in 2020 to $162K in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Operates a diversion program as an alternative to jail.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $162K | $171K | — | — | — | $248K |
| 2022 | $143K | $146K | $56K | — | — | $257K |
| 2021 | $213K | $164K | $53K | — | — | $261K |
| 2020 | $354K | $237K | $137K | — | — | $212K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 2 charities:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$109K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Zoe Ignaco-Pacunayen (director); Yanik D'Aigle (director); Gomes (director); Doyle (director); Phillip McPhail (director); Lindsay Mackenzie (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The John Howard Society of the Northwest Territories’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 139363105RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.