Affinity Mentorship Foundation (AMF)
Publicly funded institution · Calgary, Alberta · BN 817051394RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($148,617) as filed with the CRA.
Affinity Mentorship Foundation (AMF) is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $140K in revenue and $149K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 86% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,228.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 100% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $75K in 2020 to $140K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Mentorship is at the core of the work we do at Affinity. This program is delivered by a program coordinator whose role is to recruit train match and support mentors in their mentoring relationships. Mentors are matched one-on-one with youth participants to support them in developing and strengthening relationship and communication skills while encouraging the youth to set and reach goals and participate in community activities. In 2021 Affinity expanded its target population to include all youth at-risk of justice involvement. Benefits of mentoring include increased skill development and c…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $140K | $149K | $9.9M | — | — | $12K |
| 2023 | $189K | $190K | $100K | — | — | $21K |
| 2022 | $111K | $98K | $8,028 | — | $0 | $21K |
| 2021 | $6,145 | $36K | $7,264 | — | $0 | $56K |
| 2020 | $75K | $45K | $38K | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,228 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Total compensation, all staff$100K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Angela Girard (chairperson); Komal Kaur (director); Welsh Gwaza (secretary); Graham McKelvie (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Affinity Mentorship Foundation (AMF)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 817051394RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.