Assiniboia Civic Improvement Association
Charitable organization · Assiniboin, Saskatchewan · BN 118791789RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,385,922) as filed with the CRA.
Assiniboia Civic Improvement Association is a charitable organization based in Assiniboin, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $2.4M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from government.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 98% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $1.5M in 2024, the largest being $1.5M to Town of Assiniboia. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Annual lottery fundraising and community donations to: 1) establish develop and promote interest in a community recreational and cultural facilities; 2) provide for the holding of public meetings classes and conferences for the benefit of the community as a whole including all items of a recreational nature; and 3) establish construct operate maintain equip and direct community recreational and cultural facilities as needs are identified and prioritized for the benefit of the community as a whole.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $2.4M | $157K | $651K | $1.5M | $325K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.1M | $510K | $592K | $510K | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $3.1M | $2.6M | $475K | $2.6M | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $921K | $2.3M | $2.7M | $372K | $8,020 | $3.3M |
| 2020 | $960K | $478K | $12K | $431K | $8,540 | $4.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.5M to 2 qualified donees:
- Town of Assiniboia$1.5M
- Assiniboia Regional Park$35K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$9,025
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Curtis Nelson (president); Kimberly Eklund (secretary/treasurer); Hali Booth (director); Howard Ellis (director); Stephanie Vandesype (director); Jacylyn Gibson (director); Joann Girardin (director); Ryan Biletski (director); Joanna Croissant (director); Brian Ruthven (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Assiniboia Civic Improvement Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118791789RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.