Alberta Spine Foundation
Publicly funded institution · Calgary, Alberta · BN 857927313RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($555,989) as filed with the CRA.
Alberta Spine Foundation is a charitable organization based in Calgary, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $556K in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $48.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
In its own words
The objective of the asf is to advance the delivery of spine care in alberta through innovative clinical care focused education and academic collaboration.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $556K | $483K | — | — | $6.4M |
| 2023 | $1M | $598K | $529K | — | — | $5.7M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $556K | $507K | — | — | $5.2M |
| 2021 | $555K | $783K | $754K | — | — | $4.1M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $594K | $537K | — | — | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $48 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Alberta Spine Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 857927313RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.