Bear Conflict Solutions Institute
Charitable organization · Canmore, Alberta · BN 887464105RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2022-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($381) as filed with the CRA.
Bear Conflict Solutions Institute is a charitable organization based in Canmore, Alberta, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, it reported $60 in revenue and $381 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $623.
Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $11K in 2020 to $60 in 2022. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We deliver programs aimed at reducing incidents of human/bear conflict. This includes bear awareness presentations and bear safety training for the public community groups and othe organizations. We sponsor research related to human/bear conflict including community bear hazard assessments attractant management and residential mitigations such as bear oproof garbage bins and electric fences to landowners and creating films to educate the public.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2022
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60 | $381 | — | — | — | $12K |
| 2021 | $1,161 | $3,550 | $2,041 | — | — | $13K |
| 2020 | $11K | $11K | $9,450 | — | — | $15K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $623 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2022)
Jay Honeyman (executive director); Julian Norris (director); Hugh Notman (director); Mark Hornyanski (director); Dustin Lynx (director).
As listed on its 2022 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bear Conflict Solutions Institute’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887464105RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.