Central Alberta Humane Society (for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)
Charitable organization · Red Deer, Alberta · BN 129867826RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,637,887) as filed with the CRA.
Central Alberta Humane Society (for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is a charitable organization based in Red Deer, Alberta, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 43% from donations, 13% from government. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $54K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 18 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Operates a shelter for companion animals including: adoption surrender rescue rehabilitation pet therapy humane education emergency boarding low income spay/neuter pet food bank
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $1.3M | $49K | — | $261K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.7M | $1.3M | $59K | — | $497K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.6M | — | $69K | — | $0 |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.4M | $873K | $34K | — | $877K |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $956K | $77K | — | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $54K from 15 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$14K
- Canada Gives$10K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$8,532
- Petsmart Charities of Canada$5,000
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$5,000
- Four Feet Companion Foundation$2,500
- BenefAction Foundation$2,500
- Community Foundation of Central Alberta$2,500
- The Red Deer Catholic Regional Division #39$1,353
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,239
- St. Mark Innisfail$690
- Red Deer Polytechnic$359
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$262
- Place2Give Foundation$110
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
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
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions18
- Total compensation, all staff$865K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Vince Jackman (chair); Elliot Marion (treasurer); Oxana Flores (director); Kora Nyznyk (director); Leanne Colby (director); Heather Monteith (director); Megan Barrett (executive director); Mikaela Herbert (director); Cara Doke (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Central Alberta Humane Society (for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129867826RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.