Camp Nakamun
Charitable organization · Busby, Alberta · BN 118827559RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,607,444) as filed with the CRA.
Camp Nakamun is a charitable organization based in Busby, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $3.2M in revenue and $2.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 20% from government. In 2024, 10 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $64K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 96% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (9 positions in that band). The charity reported 13 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $5,593 in 2024, the largest being $5,593 to Compassion Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.5M in 2020 to $3.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
We operate a summer camp offering religious programming and activities for children and families. We also operate as a retreat center year round for schools church groups and others.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | $2.6M | $2.6M | — | $5,593 | $3M |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $2.3M | $2.3M | — | $5,076 | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $2M | $2M | $1.9M | — | $4,971 | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.6M | $1.6M | — | $4,797 | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.6M | $1.6M | — | $4,797 | $2.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5,593 to 1 qualified donee:
- Compassion Canada$5,593
Received $64K from 10 charities:
- Beulah Alliance Church of Edmonton$21K
- Qube Charitable Foundation$10K
- The Edmonton Community Foundation Priv Act$10K
- Canadahelps Canadon$9,899
- Westlock Alliance Church$4,650
- MILL View Alliance Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada$3,700
- Hinton Alliance Church$2,200
- Stony Plain Alliance Church$1,100
- Edson Alliance Church$1,000
- The Western Canadian District of the Christian and Missionary Alliance$604
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions13
- Total compensation, all staff$1.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Terrence Beckman (board member); Clayton Jespersen (chairman); David Thompson (vice chair); Derk Pierik (treasurer); Leah Woitas (secretary); Adam Dormer (board member); Dawn Wyman (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Camp Nakamun’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118827559RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.