Alberta Foster and Kinship Association
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 124733163RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,042,971) as filed with the CRA.
Alberta Foster and Kinship Association is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $2M in revenue and $2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,144.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 7% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
The alberta foster and kinship association is a non-profit charitable organization which provides support to foster and kinship families advocates for the rights of children educates the community about foster and kinship care provides and arranges for training and social gatherings and serves as a liaison between foster and kinship families and alberta child and family services division.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2M | $2M | $1.3M | $89K | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $961K | $61K | — | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $717K | $116K | — | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.5M | $190K | $97K | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $2.1M | $1.1M | $184K | — | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,144 from 1 charity:
- ATCO Electric Epic$1,144
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$763K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carly Morton (director); Rene Rajotte (vice president); Melissa Jones (executive director); Carmen Legge (director - calgary); Beverly Towe (associate director); Danielle Gouchie (director - central); Carmen McCardle (director); Jean Parker (director); Shauna Sebry-Baxter (director); Bernadine Grant (director); Chad Krahn (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Alberta Foster and Kinship Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 124733163RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.