FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA INC.
Charitable organizationTeaching institutions·1 FIRST NATIONS WAY · REGINA, SK · S4S 7K2·BN 119140192RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
Cents to cause T1
76¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
24%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
1.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$29.1M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to First Nations University of Canada Inc.?
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Is First Nations University of Canada Inc. a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119140192RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is First Nations University of Canada Inc. located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1 FIRST NATIONS WAY, REGINA, SK, S4S 7K2. Source.
What does First Nations University of Canada Inc. do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA IS A FIRST NATIONS' CONTROLLED UNIVERSITY-COLLEGE WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO BOTH FIRST NATIONS AND NON-FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS SELECTED FROM A PROVINCIAL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BASE." Full program description.
How much of First Nations University of Canada Inc.'s spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is First Nations University of Canada Inc.?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $29.1M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $10M–$100M revenue band, alongside 1,776 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA IS A FIRST NATIONS' CONTROLLED UNIVERSITY-COLLEGE WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO BOTH FIRST NATIONS AND NON-FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS SELECTED FROM A PROVINCIAL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BASE.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
76¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size ($10M–$100M).
this charity 76¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
24%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
1.1 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$29.1M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
41%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
41%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
59%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $24.3M | 74¢ | 26% | 0.9 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $24.5M | 76¢ | 24% | 1.1 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $24.3M | 75¢ | 26% | 1.4 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $25.8M | 73¢ | 27% | 1.3 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $27.5M | 74¢ | 26% | 1.2 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $29.1M | 76¢ | 24% | 1.1 yr |
| trend |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
8 directors reported · 5 of 8at arm's length
- SAEVILL, SHERRYCHAIRPERSONarm's length
- HEAD, FABIANVICE-CHAIR & CHAIR GHR COMMITT
- TAYPOTAT, EVANCHAIR AFR COMMITTEEarm's length
- BIG EAGLE, CONNIEBOARD MEMBER
- BIRD, KARENBOARD MEMBERarm's length
- WEENIE, SYLVIABOARD MEMBER
- ADAM, ALLAN(FORMER) CHAIR AFR COMMITTEEarm's length
- BOUDREAULT, RICHARD(FORMER) CHAIR OF BOARDarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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