Drayton Valley Community Foundation
Public foundation · Drayton Valley, Alberta · BN 891648040RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($759,489) as filed with the CRA.
Drayton Valley Community Foundation is a public foundation based in Drayton Valley, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $759K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 27% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $94K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 15% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 18 qualified donees totalling $442K in 2024, the largest being $366K to Town of Drayton Valley. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $826K in 2020 to $1.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Foundation is in place to solicit funds for the purpose of redistribution of earnings on those funds to local registered charities for community related purposes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $759K | $28K | $45K | $442K | $8.2M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $800K | $44K | $99K | $420K | $7.2M |
| 2022 | $500K | $817K | $49K | $165K | $365K | $6.6M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $662K | $4,270 | $114K | $338K | $6.9M |
| 2020 | $826K | $589K | — | $147K | $249K | $6.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $442K to 18 qualified donees:
- Town of Drayton Valley$366K
- Brazeau County$15K
- Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service Foundation$10K
- Drayton Area Community Food Bank Society$8,500
- The Governors of the University of Alberta$7,878
- Wild Rose School Division # 66$6,328
- The Governors of The University of Calgary$5,856
- Awaso Canadian Academy Foundation$5,468
- Awaso Canadian Academy Foundation$5,000
- Northern Alberta Institute of Technology$3,094
- The Board of Governors of Grant MacEwan University$2,689
- The Board of Governors of Northern Lakes College$1,953
- Drayton Valley and District Historical Society$1,343
- Pembina Crisis Connection Society$1,000
- County of Wetaskiwin$1,000
- Mount Royal University$500
- Concordia University of Edmonton$479
- The Board of Governors of Norquest College$233
Received $94K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$108K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Mulligab (chairman); Isaiah Rye (director); Wendy Swap (director); Ryan Fynn (director); Bob Kelly (director); Blair Jouan (director); Corwyn Peebles (director); Courtney Sather (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Drayton Valley Community Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891648040RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.