Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 118823632RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,864,122) as filed with the CRA.
Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $10.8M in revenue and $10.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 56% from donations, 11% from other charities. In 2024, 49 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3.2M.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 87 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $10K in 2024, the largest being $10K to Canadian Federation of Humane Societies. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $6.7M in 2020 to $10.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
The mission of the Society is to Protect Animals. Support People. Create A More Humane World. The Society offers services to the Calgary and surrounding areas in the sheltering and care of animals adoptions protection and investigation and improving the welfare of animals through education and outreach programs. Existing and ongoing programs include Animal Care and Comfort programs Animal Health program Animal Behaviour and Training programs Animal Adoptions Animal Protection and Investigation of cruelty and neglect Volunteer and Fostering programs and Humane Education and Outreach pro…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.8M | $10.9M | $7M | $986K | $10K | $28.1M |
| 2023 | $14.1M | $10.2M | $6.4M | $796K | $10K | $28.2M |
| 2022 | $6.2M | $9.3M | $5.8M | $788K | $22K | $24.2M |
| 2021 | $7.9M | $7.5M | $4.5M | $724K | $5,000 | $27.3M |
| 2020 | $6.7M | $6.3M | $3.3M | $569K | $5,000 | $26.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $10K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $3.2M from 49 charities:
- The Calgary Foundation$1.9M
- Aqueduct Foundation$302K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$242K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$218K
- Canadahelps Canadon$106K
- Canadahelps Canadon$106K
- The HOP Foundation$33K
- United Way of Calgary and Area$31K
- Berkhold Family Foundation$30K
- The Eric S. Margolis Family Foundation$25K
- Canada Gives$17K
- DR Jocelyn P Mandelstam Foundation$13K
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$13K
- BenefAction Foundation$12K
- Definity Insurance Foundation$10K
- Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta$9,000
- The Minto Greenberg Legacy Foundation$6,485
- Spruce Meadows Leg Up Foundation$5,522
- The Scotlyn Foundation$5,000
- David Charitable Trust$5,000
- Carthy Foundation$4,500
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$4,300
- Chinook Foundation$4,000
- Georgina Sawyer Memorial Foundation$4,000
- The Wagemakers Foundation$3,750
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions87
- Total compensation, all staff$6.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carrie Fritz (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118823632RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.