Canada Waterportal Society
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 807121876RR0001 · Educational Organizations Not Elsewhere Categorized
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($259,290) as filed with the CRA.
Canada Waterportal Society is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under educational organizations not elsewhere categorized. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $339K in revenue and $259K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $223K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 14% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $82K in 2020 to $339K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Waterportal news & events service: updating website social media and newsletter with latest news events - blog posts on water topics - ongoing security updates and patches to software and server. Collaborative stormwater management initiative (csmi) -water connections: phase ii of project -nose creek watershed partnership - ongoing posting of watershed materials -aida: public communications and online hosting project
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $339K | $259K | $128K | $23K | — | $106K |
| 2023 | $571K | $163K | $122K | $1,396 | — | $27K |
| 2022 | $116K | $125K | $68K | $26K | — | -$380K |
| 2021 | $172K | $75K | $41K | $1,243 | — | -$371K |
| 2020 | $82K | $98K | $54K | $5,951 | — | -$407K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $223K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$45K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Graeme Bate (board chair); Darlene (connie) Carlson (director); Darlene Halwas (board treasurer); Terry Mah (director); Greta Raymond (director); Robert Kulhawy (director); Brian Mergelas (director); Andrew Wilson (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canada Waterportal Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 807121876RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.