Dominican Starfish Foundation
Charitable organization · Stirling, Alberta · BN 849587175RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($378,653) as filed with the CRA.
Dominican Starfish Foundation is a charitable organization based in Stirling, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $402K in revenue and $379K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 62% from donations, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $86K.
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 8% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $158K in 2024, the largest being $158K to Youth Upliftment International. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Raising funds for families in the dominican republic; ongoing projects include providing funds for homes schools child education sponsorships medical emergencies food packs clothing sports equipment hygene kits and home supplies.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $402K | $379K | — | — | $158K | $49K |
| 2023 | $309K | $440K | — | — | $119K | $27K |
| 2022 | $281K | $243K | — | — | $66K | $39K |
| 2021 | $284K | $309K | $260K | $8,159 | $34K | $659 |
| 2020 | $334K | $317K | $257K | $8,060 | $46K | $25K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $158K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $86K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Louise Zobell (executive director); Jackie Chan (treasurer/board member); Doug Palmer (president); Lisa Hunter (board member); Heidi Smith (board member); Zobell Jack (secretary treasurer); Layton Sheila (board member); Pauline Lorincz (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dominican Starfish Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 849587175RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.