Alberta Lake Management Society
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 877272690RR0001 · Environment · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($868,091) as filed with the CRA.
Alberta Lake Management Society is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under environment. 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 $849K in revenue and $868K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from government, 5% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $30K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $328K in 2020 to $849K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Alms specializes in designing and delivering citizen science/community based monitoring programs for improving of our understanding of lakes reservoirs and their watersheds. Lakewatch: participatory monitoring program allows members of the public to track the long term health of their lake. Lakekeepers:training and equipping albertans to independently monitor the health of their favourite waterbody in the summer and winter months. Rec water: assessing public beach areas for public health targets including cyanobacteria and enterococcus. Satellite validation: developing an online tool to …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $849K | $868K | — | — | — | $280K |
| 2023 | $537K | $522K | $452K | — | — | $289K |
| 2022 | $368K | $381K | $313K | — | — | $264K |
| 2021 | $299K | $290K | $219K | — | — | $278K |
| 2020 | $328K | $328K | $271K | — | — | $269K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $30K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$434K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mike Christensen (chair); Kellie Nichiporik (vice chair); Adam Norris (treasurer); Breda Rahmanian (director); Stephanie Neufeld (director); Jay White (director); Rosemarie Ferjuc (director); Brendan Ganton (director); Devon Shouldice (director); Wendell Koning (director); Dorte Koster (director); Melissa Logan (director); Jennifer Kerr (secretary); Eric Camm (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Alberta Lake Management Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 877272690RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.