Calgary International Language Foundation
Publicly funded institution · Calgary, Alberta · BN 861797520RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2021-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($980,483) as filed with the CRA.
Calgary International Language Foundation is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2021, it reported $601K in revenue and $980K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 1,552 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 85% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The Calgary International Language Foundation promotes education and the study of languages through the maintenance of a school site and building and to provide libraries for the school
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2021
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $601K | $980K | $952K | — | — | $5.6M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $942K | $902K | — | — | $5.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2021)
Curtis Cook (director); Gordon Ellis (director); Alison Hierons (secretary-treasurer); Heather Treacy (director); Derek Wheatley (director); Marnie Rodgers (director); Jim Zunti (chair).
As listed on its 2021 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Calgary International Language Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 861797520RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.