Dress for Success Central Alberta Women's Centre
Charitable organization · Red Deer, Alberta · BN 836702209RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($131,141) as filed with the CRA.
Dress for Success Central Alberta Women's Centre is a charitable organization based in Red Deer, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $148K in revenue and $131K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 28% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $150K.
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 37% 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.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $38K in 2020 to $148K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The mission of dress for success is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support proffessional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148K | $131K | $108K | — | — | $333K |
| 2023 | $303K | $292K | $250K | $1,713 | — | $321K |
| 2022 | $205K | $108K | $100K | $829 | — | $310K |
| 2021 | $101K | $45K | $45K | — | — | $213K |
| 2020 | $38K | $5,281 | $2,500 | — | — | $158K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $150K from 5 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$75K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Josh Edwards (director); Lee Ann Waines (board chair); Steven Rutherford (treasurer); Tom Terrill (director); Jonathan Kasa (director); Brennen Wowk (vice chair); Jillian Miller (director); Rachel Collin (director); Jillian Vukovich (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dress for Success Central Alberta Women's Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 836702209RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.