Aarc Adolescent Recovery Centre
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 132199480RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,661,500) as filed with the CRA.
Aarc Adolescent Recovery Centre is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $3.6M in revenue and $3.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations, 34% from government. In 2024, 17 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $482K.
Compared with 453 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $300,000–349,999 range. The charity reported 37 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Alberta adolescent recovery centre (aarc) operates a long-term treatment centre for severely addicted adolescent and family support. Community outreach and education regarding adolescent drug and alcohol addiction and treatment
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6M | $3.7M | $2.5M | $314K | — | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $3.3M | $2.4M | $431K | — | $4.8M |
| 2022 | $8.1M | $3.4M | $2.5M | $334K | — | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $3.4M | $3.9M | $2.4M | $178K | — | -$124K |
| 2020 | $3.2M | $3.5M | $2.1M | $501K | — | $363K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $482K from 17 charities:
- The Calgary Foundation$257K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$71K
- Canadahelps Canadon$40K
- Canadahelps Canadon$40K
- The Stone Creek Charitable Foundation$30K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$17K
- The Calgary Foundation$7,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$5,444
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$4,000
- United Way of Calgary and Area$2,964
- Canadian Medical Foundation$1,801
- Abundance Canada$1,500
- Vancouver Foundation$1,350
- BenefAction Foundation$1,259
- Maunders McNeil Foundation Inc.$1,000
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$87
- Faith Food Bank Society—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $300,000–349,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions37
- Total compensation, all staff$2.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Nelson (chair); Michael Sigalet (director); Elizabeth Wallace (director); David Imbach (director); Allan Stordy (director); Ben Hudy (director); Eric Johnson (director); Sherie Toner (director); Tyler Shandro (director); Brent Latimer (secretary); F.dean Vause (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Aarc Adolescent Recovery Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132199480RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.