ATCO Electric Epic
Private foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 890178445RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,594,594) as filed with the CRA.
ATCO Electric Epic is a private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.6M in revenue and $2.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from donations.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 409 qualified donees totalling $1.8M in 2024, the largest being $180K to Alberta Cancer Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $701K in 2020 to $2.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To act as a charitable foundation on behalf of the employees for all ATCO companies and its subsidiary companies by collecting administering and distributing monies raised from employee donations and shareholder contributions to human health and welfare organizations as directed by the employees of the company.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $2.6M | — | — | $2.5M | $0 |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $2.4M | — | — | $2.4M | $0 |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $2.5M | — | — | $2.5M | $0 |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $2.6M | — | — | $2.6M | $0 |
| 2020 | $701K | $701K | — | — | $701K | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.8M to 409 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Alberta Cancer Foundation$180K
- Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation$140K
- Edmonton Down Syndrome Society$90K
- Haying in the 30'S Cancer Support Society$58K
- Canadian Blood Services$48K
- Faith Food Bank Society$46K
- ALS Society of Alberta$44K
- The Beaverlodge Day CARE Society$40K
- Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service Foundation$39K
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver$38K
- Edmonton Hospital Workers' Child CARE Society$35K
- United Nations Association in Canada$32K
- Muslim Community of Edmonton Mosque and Muslim House$29K
- Hope Mission$28K
- Maha Ganapathy Society Of Alberta$27K
- Alzheimer Society of Calgary$26K
- Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society$26K
- Chalice (Canada)$26K
- Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society$23K
- Inn From the Cold Society$21K
- Canadian Mental Health Association Thunder Bay Branch$21K
- Bow Valley Victim Services Association$21K
- Youth Central Society$20K
- Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies Canada Incorporated$19K
- Kids on Track Association of Edmonton$18K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Matthew Sveinbjornson (director); Shane Ellis (director); Sarah Francis (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ATCO Electric Epic’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890178445RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.