Covenant Care
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 844943373RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($91,522,816) as filed with the CRA.
Covenant Care is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $94.7M in revenue and $91.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $182K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 291 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The organization was formed to provide continuing care services in the Province of Alberta. The organization’s operations are conducted from the following sites: Villa Marie Red Deer – opened Jan 18 2014 (additional beds added July 2018). Holy Cross Manor Calgary – opened February19 2014. Saint-Thomas health Centre – acquired October 1 2014. Chateau Vitaline – acquired December 1 2014. St. MargueriteManor –opened May 11 2015. Dulcina Hospice – opened May 19 2015. Foyer Lacombe – Opened January 20 2016 Str. TeresaPlace –opened April 10 2017 and Buffalo Grace Manor - opened December 1…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94.7M | $91.5M | — | — | — | $20.1M |
| 2023 | $84.4M | $82.7M | — | — | — | $16.8M |
| 2022 | $79.2M | $79.2M | — | — | — | $15.2M |
| 2021 | $81.2M | $77.9M | — | — | — | $15.1M |
| 2020 | $75.5M | $72.3M | $65.6M | — | — | $11.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $182K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions291
- Total compensation, all staff$57.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ed Stelmach (board chair); Richard Smith (ex-officio); Greg Yuzwa (director); Timothy Spelliscy (director); Carole Anctil-Michalyshyn (board member); Stuart Cullum (board member); Tyler Shandro (board member); Wendy Dugas (board member); Karl Germann (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Covenant Care’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 844943373RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.