Canada NewsWire 175,000 employed In Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the Territories

Canada NewsWire: "175,000 employed in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the Territories' charitable and nonprofit sector
New data estimates sector in this region reports revenues of
$ 12.5 billion

TORONTO, Dec. 15 /CNW/ - According to a groundbreaking new study, the charitable and nonprofit sector in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the Territories is made up of 17,000 organizations that report $12.5 billion in annual revenues and have a total paid staff of 175,000 ($6.5 billion and 113,000 staff when hospitals, universities and colleges are excluded). The National Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations(*) (NSNVO), conducted by the
Canadian Centre for Philanthropy and a consortium of organizations in partnership with Statistics Canada also reveals that:"