Canadian Mental Health Association Alberta South Region 19
Publicly funded institution · Lethbridge, Alberta · BN 888861234RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,872,988) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Mental Health Association Alberta South Region 19 is a charitable organization based in Lethbridge, Alberta, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $4.1M in revenue and $3.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $16K.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 7% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
1. Crisis Intervention Services 2. Supported Living 3. Supported employment 4. Volunteer opportunities for persons with mental illness 5. Volunteer support settings 6. Community Housing Outreach
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.1M | $3.9M | $2.6M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $3.9M | $4M | $2.9M | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $4.2M | $4.2M | $3.8M | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $3.6M | $3.7M | $2.7M | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $3.2M | $3.2M | $2.9M | — | — | $1.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $16K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$2.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shelby MacLeod (president); Shaun Ward (vp finance); Diane Conley (board member); Tom Wickersham (board member); Treena Tallow (board member); Darrel Chipman (board member); John Jacobson (board member); Mandy DeCecco-Kolbaba (board member); Shane Collett (board member); Andrew Johnstone (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Mental Health Association Alberta South Region 19’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888861234RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.