Bild Calgary Region Foundation
Public foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 118823608RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($206,673) as filed with the CRA.
Bild Calgary Region Foundation is a public foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $227K in revenue and $207K in expenditures.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 100% of that peer group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $63K in 2024, the largest being $18K to Inn From the Cold Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3,210 in 2020 to $227K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
BILD Calgary Region Foundation was incorporated in 1986 with a mandate; to aid the community in which members of BILD Calgary Region work and live by supporting shelter related charitable initiatives education opportunities and shelter related research. BILD Calgary Region Foundation is very proud of the fact that it has no overhead. BILD Calgary Region Association graciously donates resources such as staff office space and equipment. The Board of Directors as well as fundraising and committee organizers are all volunteers. Since it's inception BILD Calgary Region Foundation is responsib…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227K | $207K | $20K | $120K | $63K | $199K |
| 2023 | $212K | $250K | — | $111K | $123K | $179K |
| 2022 | $195K | $173K | — | $97K | $71K | $217K |
| 2021 | $208K | $192K | — | $100K | $86K | $195K |
| 2020 | $3,210 | $8,477 | $5,000 | — | — | $179K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $63K to 5 qualified donees:
- Inn From the Cold Society$18K
- Pacekids Society for Children with Special Needs$16K
- Hull Services$11K
- Vacant Lots Farm Club$10K
- Legacy Place Society$8,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brian Hahn (director); Hugh Erickson (director); Ashley Read (director); Christa Sanders (director); James Palmer (director); Pal Shergill (director); Chantel Staub (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bild Calgary Region Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118823608RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.