United Way Of Brandon & District Inc.
Public foundation · Brandon, Manitoba · BN 118816644RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,764,867) as filed with the CRA.
United Way Of Brandon & District Inc. is a public foundation based in Brandon, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.7M in revenue and $1.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 55% from donations, 11% from government. In 2024, 20 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $187K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 88 qualified donees totalling $880K in 2024, the largest being $69K to Portage la Prairie Family Resource Centre Inc..
In its own words
The united way exists to improve lives and create lasting community change in partnership with local organizations. The united way focuses on three key areas: working together to build strong communities help kids be all they can be and move people from poverty to possibility.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.8M | $319K | $145K | $880K | $978K |
| 2023 | $990K | $1M | $92K | $157K | $505K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1M | $111K | $130K | $570K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $212K | $140K | $978K | $906K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $992K | $56K | $266K | $626K | $865K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, March 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$935,089
- Other income$512,612
- Investment income$49,415
- Other gifts$1,250
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $880K to 88 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Portage la Prairie Family Resource Centre Inc.$69K
- The John Howard Society of Brandon Inc.$61K
- Portage Service for Seniors$58K
- Western Manitoba Women's Regional Resource Centre Inc.$50K
- The Child and Family Services of Central Manitoba Foundationinc$41K
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Plains Inc.$38K
- Child and Family Services of Western Manitoba$33K
- The Counselling Centre for Hope Healing and Encouragement Inc.$32K
- Helping Hands Centre of Brandon Inc.$32K
- Manitoba Possible Services Inc.$29K
- Samaritan House Ministries Inc.$28K
- Portage Learning and Literacy Centre Inc.$28K
- Sunset Palliative CARE Inc.$26K
- Brandon's Food for Thought Breakfast and Snack Program for Kids$25K
- Canadian Mental Health Association Swan Valley Branch Inc.$25K
- Prairie Harbour$23K
- Cor Enterprises$20K
- St. John Council for Manitoba Northwest Territories and Nunavut Inc.$18K
- Brandon and Area Youth for Christ Inc.$17K
- YWCA Westman Inc.$17K
- Brandon Seniors for Seniors CO-Op Inc.$15K
- Career Connections Inc.$12K
- Family Visions$12K
- The Young Men's Christian Association of Brandon$11K
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westman Inc.$10K
Received $187K from 20 charities:
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$34K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$23K
- The Cardinal Foundation$21K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- The Cardinal Foundation$15K
- RBC Foundation$15K
- The Cardinal Foundation$9,500
- The Cardinal Foundation$5,000
- The Cardinal Foundation$4,975
- The Cardinal Foundation$4,600
- The Cardinal Foundation$4,200
- The Cardinal Foundation$3,100
- United Way of Thunder Bay$2,902
- T.J. Rice Family Foundation Inc.$2,500
- Abundance Canada$2,000
- The Cardinal Foundation$1,880
- United Way of Calgary and Area$1,364
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$923
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$54
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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$328K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from United Way Of Brandon & District Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118816644RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.