Wildwood Learning Centre
Publicly funded institution · Oakville, Ontario · BN 882353311RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,096,949) as filed with the CRA.
Wildwood Learning Centre is a private foundation based in Oakville, Ontario, 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $2.1M in expenditures.
In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $251K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 19 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Wildwood learning centre is an educational school for children with special needs (learning problems social problems). The school finances its operations by charging tuition and obtaining charitable donations. School provides education services and programs to children pays salaries and leases a building in which they operate.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2.1M | $1.9M | — | — | $452K |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $2M | $1.8M | — | — | $203K |
| 2022 | $2M | $1.8M | $1.4M | — | — | $759K |
| 2021 | $2M | $1.8M | $1.5M | — | — | -$108K |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.4M | $35 | — | -$249K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $251K from 3 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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions19
- Total compensation, all staff$1.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Laurie Simpson (president - director); Bud Johnson (vice-president-director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Wildwood Learning Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 882353311RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.