Bowden Friendship Club
Charitable organization · Bowden, Alberta · BN 118814094RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($26,003) as filed with the CRA.
Bowden Friendship Club is a charitable organization based in Bowden, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $23K in revenue and $26K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 13% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,500.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2,519 in 2020 to $23K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Organize events for seniors of bowden and surrounding area. Provide safe and comfortable place for residents and travellers as designated emergency shelter for red deer county. Lend mobility aids and health care equipement for those in need. Donate the fall for the free community dinner held on christmas eve
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23K | $26K | $26K | — | — | $241K |
| 2023 | $53K | $55K | $55K | — | — | $243K |
| 2022 | $54K | $27K | $27K | — | — | $244K |
| 2021 | $19K | $13K | $13K | — | — | $216K |
| 2020 | $2,519 | $12K | $12K | — | — | $210K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,500 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Karilynn Marshall (president); Sandra Wilcox (vice-president); Carol Christenson (treasurer); Laurie Miller (secretary); Donald Fox (director); Carol Pion (director); Marie Flowers (director); Edith (edie) Sale (director); Ashley Willert (director); Jan Knight (director); Dawn Zimmerman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bowden Friendship Club’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118814094RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.