870922978RR0001 — 0160
Registered — Bridgewater, NS — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 92/100
Financials: Revenue $1,402,973 · Expenditures $1,359,323
Small World Learning Centre Society is a Bridgewater, Nova Scotia health-sector organization where 83% of revenue goes to compensation — unusually high, but consistent with a staffing-intensive learning and care model where personnel are the program. With 20 years of continuous registration, steady 6.4% annual growth, and an A+ trust grade, the organization shows strong fundamentals despite the elevated compensation ratio.
Our Verdict: A stable, well-governed organization that has grown steadily for two decades, though the high compensation-to-revenue ratio means donors should understand that staff salaries are the primary way this charity delivers its mission.