Albaqir Academy Association
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 751329699RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,889,270) as filed with the CRA.
Albaqir Academy Association is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $3.1M in revenue and $2.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 35% from government, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $207K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 28 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $227K in 2024, the largest being $227K to Imam Ali Association of Calgary. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.4M in 2020 to $3.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The albaqir academy association runs a private primary and secondary school in alberta that carries out charitable activities and promotes the religious educational literary and moral interests of the muslim community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | $2.9M | $2.5M | $67K | $227K | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $1.9M | $50K | $106K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $2M | $1.6M | $8,149 | $295K | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $1.5M | $1.3M | — | $187K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.3M | — | $60K | $517K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $227K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $207K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions28
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cameron Naqvi (chair); Naji Alhulaimi (treasurer); Quaiser Rizvi (director); Rizwan Ali (secretary); Usama Al-Atar (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Albaqir Academy Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 751329699RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.