AMA Community Foundation
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 869557249RR0001 · Research
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($320,542) as filed with the CRA.
AMA Community Foundation is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under research. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $325K in revenue and $321K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 61% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $76K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 90% of peers.
It reported gifts to 20 qualified donees totalling $253K in 2024, the largest being $72K to Edmonton Gleaners Association. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2,955 in 2020 to $325K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
To improve local communities in alberta by funding facilitating and/or being involved in programs pertaining to the following areas: the promotion of safe personal mobility for all users of the road the promotion of children's safety and wellness initiatives to support people facing food security and other circumstantial challenges to their well-being and initiatives for the protection of the environment.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $325K | $321K | — | — | $318K | $119K |
| 2023 | $96K | $52K | — | — | $49K | $114K |
| 2022 | $4,588 | $2,675 | — | — | — | $70K |
| 2021 | $6,822 | $2,747 | — | — | — | $68K |
| 2020 | $2,955 | $3,222 | — | — | — | $64K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $253K to 20 qualified donees:
- Edmonton Gleaners Association$72K
- Faith Food Bank Society$72K
- Red Deer Food Bank Society$14K
- Medicine Hat and District Food Bank (1992) Association$14K
- Food Banks Alberta Association$13K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$12K
- Camrose Neighbor Aid Center Inc.$9,958
- Wood Buffalo Food Bank Association$9,055
- Lethbridge Food Bank Society$8,200
- Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge$6,718
- St. Albert Community Village and Food Bank Society$6,340
- Strathcona Food Bank Association$5,229
- Veterans Association Food Bank$5,000
- Airdrie Food Bank$1,500
- Iyahrhe Nakoda Food Bank Society$1,000
- Innisfail & Area Food Bank$1,000
- Jasper Food Bank Society$960
- Parkland Food Bank Society$400
- Holy Name of Jesus Roman Catholic Church$400
- The Okotoks Foodbank$200
Received $76K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dustin Larsen (chair); Alle Carter; Bryce Chambers; Dustin Snider; Elise Usunier; Hyder Hassan; Jason Ribeiro; Jocelyn Love; Kasha Thurston; Michelle Chimko (board secretary); Shelley Kozak (board treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from AMA Community Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 869557249RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.