Wild Strawberry Children's Centre Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 108208489RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,294,658) as filed with the CRA.
Wild Strawberry Children's Centre Inc. is a charitable organization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $29K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 86% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 23 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Providing child care to children 18 months to 12 years in 2 locations 5 days a week 52 weeks per year fundraising events throughout the year.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M | — | — | $417K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.3M | — | — | $400K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | — | $308K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $984K | — | — | — | $358K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $929K | — | — | — | $289K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $29K from 2 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions23
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Chamberland (chairperson); Adrianne Bride (treasurer); Tyanna Bryson (secretary); Erica Jacobson (director); Amanda Sousa (director); Alba Lopez-Gomez (director); Charlene Van Buekenhout (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Wild Strawberry Children's Centre Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108208489RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.