Yes Employment Services (thunder Bay )
Publicly funded institution · Thunder Bay, Ontario · BN 108108655RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,691,462) as filed with the CRA.
Yes Employment Services (thunder Bay ) is a charitable organization based in Thunder Bay, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $2.7M in revenue and $2.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 97% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2020, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 24 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Employment Services: Program offers employment counselling assistance workshops and assists with finding jobs or placements to enhance skills. Youth Job Connection: Program focuses on engaging youth with barriers to employment. Offers workshops to teach job retention skills and placement incentives. Canada Ontario Job Grant: Program focuses on employers to enhance current skills and advancement as well as to attract new/ currently unemployed workers. Youth Job Connection Summer: Similar to Youth Job Connection but over the summer – focuses on students entering the workforce.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.2M | — | — | $587K |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.1M | — | — | $552K |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.2M | — | — | $505K |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $2.5M | $1.9M | $0 | $0 | $480K |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $2.5M | $2M | $0 | $0 | $472K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2020
Received $96 from 1 charity:
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 positions24
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mark Mikulasik (director); Melissa Cameron (Dillon) (treasurer / secretary); Denise Baxter (director); Hannes Maepea (director); Samantha Peotto (director); Sarah McNeill (chair); Shabna Yaddanapudi (director); Monica Hemeon (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Yes Employment Services (thunder Bay )’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108108655RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.