The Winnipeg Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Charitable organization · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 119647907RR0002 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($12,207,503) as filed with the CRA.
The Winnipeg Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is a charitable organization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $11.6M in revenue and $12.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% from donations, 17% from government, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 55 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1M.
Its highest-paid positions fell in the $160,000–199,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 96 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $7.2M in 2020 to $11.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
1. Animal Shelter & Animal Health Care (Shelter of animals animal veterinary clinic services subsidized spay & neuter programs remote community spay & neuter programs food bank program) 2. Animal Adoption Volunteer & Foster Programs 3. Animal Assessment & Behaviour Programs (in-house assessment & behaviour training animal socialization classes offered to the public) 4. Animal Education Programs (Responsible Pet Ownership See Spot Read Children's Day Camps and Animal Therapy Program) 5. Animal Advocacy/Welfare Programs (promote humane treatment of animals including livestock & wildl…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.6M | $12.2M | $3.2M | $1.4M | — | $11.9M |
| 2023 | $9.6M | $10.4M | $7.7M | $1.3M | — | $12.6M |
| 2022 | $8M | $8.4M | $6.1M | $919K | $150K | $13.4M |
| 2021 | $8.2M | $8.2M | $5.4M | $924K | $900K | $11.2M |
| 2020 | $7.2M | $7.6M | $5.7M | $923K | — | $11.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1M from 55 charities:
- The Winnipeg Humane Society Foundation$387K
- The Winnipeg Foundation$160K
- The Paul Albrechtsen Foundation Inc.$70K
- Petsmart Charities of Canada$62K
- Place2Give Foundation$60K
- Canadahelps Canadon$52K
- Canadahelps Canadon$52K
- BenefAction Foundation$38K
- The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba$31K
- The Ian and Rochelle Laing Family Foundation Inc.$14K
- Definity Insurance Foundation$10K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$9,565
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$8,812
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$6,325
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$6,257
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$6,052
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$5,730
- Doane Grant Thornton Foundation$5,000
- The Asper Foundation$5,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$4,670
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$3,210
- Morley And Rita Cohen Foundation /Fondation Morley Et Rita Cohen$3,000
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$2,749
- The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba$2,552
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,437
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions96
- Total compensation, all staff$7.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jonas Watson (past chair); Howard Almdal (chair); Samyra Stuart-Altman (secretary); Alex Robinson (treasurer); Deanne Magnus (director at large); Kevin Toyne (director at large); Delaney Vun (director at large); Katherine Wightman (director at large); Judy Wakefield (director at large); Tony Magian (director at large); Elizabeth McCandless (director at large); Jessica Scott-Reid (director at large); Brandi Vezina (director at large); Christina Von-Schindler (director at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Winnipeg Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119647907RR0002), or read how we compute the receipt.