United Way of Prince Edward Island
Public foundation · Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · BN 119278356RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,356,901) as filed with the CRA.
United Way of Prince Edward Island is a public foundation based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $2.3M in revenue and $2.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 39% from donations, 39% from government, 20% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $165K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 188 qualified donees totalling $963K in 2024, the largest being $116K to Healthpartners Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.1M in 2020 to $2.3M in 2024.
In its own words
The united way of pei is the focal point for community response to poverty. We bring people together to find solutions to some of the most pressing problems faced by the most vulnerable people in the province. We nurture innovation in program delivery provide support to build capacity in community donors to projects. We focus on diversity and inclusion supporting kids youth and promoting mental health and wellness. The united way of pei administered hurricane funding support to charities and expanded the outreach testing and evaluation of the new 211 help line.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | $2.4M | $920K | $246K | $1M | $766K |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $2.1M | $690K | $206K | $1M | $810K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $558K | $134K | $556K | $942K |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2.1M | $399K | $106K | $1.5M | $902K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $1M | $386K | $96K | $444K | $517K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $963K to 188 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Healthpartners Canada$116K
- Boys' and Girls' Club of Summerside Inc.$110K
- Charlottetown Boys' and Girls' Club Inc.$102K
- PEI Family Violence Prevention Services Inc.$95K
- P.e.i. Association for Community Living O'Leary Local$60K
- Big Brothers-Big Sisters of P.e.i. Inc.$60K
- P.E.I. Military Family Resource Centre Inc./Centre des ressources aux familles militaires de l'I.P.E. inc.$44K
- Family Service PEI Inc.$43K
- Blooming House Women's Shelter Inc.$35K
- East Prince Youth Development Centre Inc.$33K
- P.e.i. Literacy Alliance Inc.$30K
- PEERS alliance$30K
- Sierra Club Canada Foundation$30K
- Muslim Community Association of PEI Inc.$25K
- Southeast Environmental Association Limited$25K
- Prince Edward Island Humane Society$13K
- The Upper Room Hospitality Ministry Inc.$12K
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation Inc.$5,638
- ST. Paul's Roman Catholic Parish (summerside) Inc.$4,640
- Autism Society P.E.I. Inc.$4,106
- Keeping Cats Homed Inc.$3,765
- Prince County Hospital Foundation Inc.$3,690
- The Southern Kings and Queens Food Bank Inc$3,612
- Canadian Mental Health Association Prince Edward Island Division$3,560
- Environmental Coalition of Prince Edward Island LTD$3,280
Received $165K from 11 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- The Joan and Regis Duffy Foundation$30K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$27K
- The Medavie Foundation Inc.$25K
- RBC Foundation$8,000
- United Way of Greater Toronto$6,073
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$1,498
- The Community Foundation of Prince Edward Island Inc.$1,399
- United Way Maritimes/Centraide des Maritimes$350
- United Way of Canada$260
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$620K
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 Prince Edward Island’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119278356RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.