CFRN TV Good Neighbour Fund Society
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 887575868RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($125,233) as filed with the CRA.
CFRN TV Good Neighbour Fund Society is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $341K in revenue and $125K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 16% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $42K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $27K in 2020 to $341K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Provide assistance to families and individuals in northern alberta. Assistance is only for items of necessity and funds are paid directly to the supplier (never directly to the applicant). Requests considered include outstanding rent or utility bills damage deposits specialized equipment food vouchers emergency transportation medical costs and used appliances. Applicants must have applied and been denied elsewhere
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $341K | $125K | $99K | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $190K | $109K | $81K | — | — | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $429K | $112K | $86K | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $54K | $109K | $87K | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $27K | $93K | $68K | — | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $42K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$17K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brea Malacad (past president); Penny Whittaker (secretary); John Colbert (director); Lindsay Kelly (director); Rionel Comia (director); Tony Norrad (director); Wendy McGuigan (president); Elyse Colbert (treasurer); Katie Ross (director); Guylaine Chrystian (vice presidnet).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from CFRN TV Good Neighbour Fund Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887575868RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.