The Ontario Finnish Resthome Association
Charitable organization · Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario · BN 118915834RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($13,868,109) as filed with the CRA.
The Ontario Finnish Resthome Association is a charitable organization based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $13.8M in revenue and $13.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 44% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $60K.
Compared with 147 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 84% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 78 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Operates four senior citizen housing projects and operates a membership for the finnish speaking community of ontario.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.8M | $13.9M | $13.5M | — | — | $6.2M |
| 2023 | $12.7M | $12.7M | $12.8M | — | — | $29M |
| 2022 | $12.5M | $12.7M | $12.6M | — | — | $6.1M |
| 2021 | $12.9M | $12.6M | $12.5M | — | — | $6.2M |
| 2020 | $11.7M | $11.5M | $11.5M | — | — | $5.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $60K from 2 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
- $80,000–119,9998 positions
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions78
- Total compensation, all staff$9.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sinikka Dawson (director); Andy Manttari (director); Tarja Loewen (foundation chair); Shirley Mantyla (secretary); Paul Belair (ex-officio); Leena Taivainen (1st vice chair); Harry Koskenoja (2nd vice chair); Karen Piippo (treasurer); Mirjami Niemi (member); Kara Paat (member); Daniel Shunock (member); Anita Esson (member); Anita Pucci (member); Alannah Tomberg (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Ontario Finnish Resthome Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118915834RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.