Cold Lake Food Bank Society
Charitable organization · Cold Lake, Alberta · BN 758985493RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($405,694) as filed with the CRA.
Cold Lake Food Bank Society is a charitable organization based in Cold Lake, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $227K in revenue and $406K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 38% from donations, 51% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $158K.
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 24% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $345K in 2020 to $227K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Food giving Milk program Christmas hamper project Special projects
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227K | $406K | $292K | — | — | $361K |
| 2023 | $463K | $304K | $225K | — | — | $540K |
| 2022 | $274K | $268K | $206K | — | — | $366K |
| 2021 | $230K | $160K | $126K | — | — | $360K |
| 2020 | $345K | $122K | $106K | — | — | $291K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $158K from 11 charities:
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$82K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$39K
- Blue Sea Philanthropy Inc.$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$15K
- TELUS Friendly Future Foundation$5,000
- Holy Name Chapel (RC) CFB Cold Lake$1,000
- United Way of Calgary and Area$950
- Holy Name Chapel (RC) CFB Cold Lake$500
- ATCO Electric Epic$204
- Harbour Light Alliance Church$110
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$107
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jeffrey Manwarren (director); Bernadette Hartman (president); Randall Mcdonald (vice president); Helen Reid-Beecroft (treasurer); Connie Macleod (secretary); Jesse Wilson (director); Lindsay Toth (director); Paul McWilliams (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cold Lake Food Bank Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 758985493RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.