The Seven Oaks School Division
Publicly funded institution · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 107971467RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($185,927,755) as filed with the CRA.
The Seven Oaks School Division is a charitable organization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $186.6M in revenue and $185.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 97% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 31 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $398K.
Compared with 733 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 5% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 1,719 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $543K in 2024, the largest being $499K to Wayfinders Manitoba Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Our main focus is the education of children through public schools within our Community and the transportation of these students. We provide them a safe & healthy environment in which to learn and grow as contributing members of society. We also offer/run drop in centres for children & families after school hours & on weekends to assist parents of early years children in learning; to build a community network to ease access to social & medical services & to increase employability skills. We conduct research develop strategies and implement changes to School Programs. We offer Adult Education…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $186.6M | $185.9M | — | — | $543K | $64.3M |
| 2023 | $180.7M | $179.5M | — | — | $460K | $63.7M |
| 2022 | $175.3M | $175.3M | — | — | $674K | $65M |
| 2021 | $171.8M | $168.9M | — | — | $359K | $64M |
| 2020 | $163.7M | $158.9M | — | — | $659K | $58.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $543K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $398K from 31 charities:
- The Winnipeg Foundation$183K
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$29K
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$21K
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$16K
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$13K
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$13K
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$9,750
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$9,600
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$9,550
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$8,700
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$7,650
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$7,200
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$6,450
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$6,350
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$6,200
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$5,550
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$5,450
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$5,450
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$5,150
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$4,250
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$4,050
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$4,050
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$4,000
- Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba Inc.$3,450
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$3,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions1,719
- Total compensation, all staff$149.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Edward Ploszay (trustee); Deva Ram (Derek) Dabee (trustee); Terresa Jaworski (trustee); Richard Sawka (trustee); Diane Cameron (trustee); Maria Santos (vice-chair); Greg Mcfarlane (chair); Jennifer West (secretary-treasurer); Clayton Bodkyn (assistant secretary-treasurer); Evan Krosney (trustee); Tiffany Winchar (trustee); Tony Kreml (superintendent); Jennifer McGowan (assistant superintendent); Heather Marks (assistant superintendent); Jennifer Hughes (assistant superintendent).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Seven Oaks School Division’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107971467RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.