Bowden Cultural Enhancement Society
Public foundation · Bowden, Alberta · BN 830043873RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($206,398) as filed with the CRA.
Bowden Cultural Enhancement Society is a public foundation based in Bowden, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $163K in revenue and $206K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $38K in 2020 to $163K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Fundraising events are held to raise money for the society keep the society going and bring the community together. A variety of events occur in these events to get donations from donors.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $163K | $206K | $158K | $22K | — | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $129K | $207K | $155K | $23K | — | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $148K | $210K | $162K | $20K | — | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $148K | $152K | $126K | $7,738 | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $38K | $161K | $129K | $7,019 | — | $2.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sena Urichuk (treasurer); Brad Dallas (president); Tara Rankin (director); Kim Urichuk (secretary); Jade Prefontaine (director); Marie Flowers (vice president); Rob Wilcox (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bowden Cultural Enhancement Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 830043873RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.