Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 891088189RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($923,490) as filed with the CRA.
Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society 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 $1.1M in revenue and $923K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 61% from donations, 19% from government, 15% from other charities. In 2024, 23 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $257K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 86% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $621K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The calgary wildlife rehabilitaion society is dedicated to treating injured and orphaned wildlife and providing valuable outreach and education to the public as well as engaging volunteers in motivational and building experiences.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $923K | $826K | $14K | — | $658K |
| 2023 | $887K | $926K | $830K | $16K | — | $501K |
| 2022 | $730K | $684K | $589K | $23K | — | $541K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $681K | $3,206 | — | $496K |
| 2020 | $621K | $477K | $386K | $5,430 | — | $454K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $257K from 23 charities:
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$39K
- Canadahelps Canadon$34K
- Canadahelps Canadon$34K
- The HOP Foundation$33K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$27K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$25K
- The Calgary Foundation$20K
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$8,975
- Olympia Charitable Foundation$6,920
- WCPD Foundation$6,565
- B. Stefanich Foundation$5,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$3,500
- Georgina Sawyer Memorial Foundation$3,000
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$2,500
- Harry and Martha Cohen Foundation$2,000
- ATCO Electric Epic$1,540
- Lily Street Foundation$1,000
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
- United Way of Calgary and Area$475
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$438
- My Charity Fund$350
- Place2Give Foundation$110
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$46
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$516K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Leanna Biggar (president); Janice Johnson (secretary); Scott Powell (treasurer); Roxy Petts (board member at large); Greg Strachan; Stephanie Senakovicz; Jessica Faulds; Andres Modarelli.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891088189RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.