Drumheller and District Seniors Foundation
Charitable organization · Drumheller, Alberta · BN 101497618RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,742,330) as filed with the CRA.
Drumheller and District Seniors Foundation is a charitable organization based in Drumheller, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $6.1M in revenue and $5.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 48% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $180.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 30 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The drumheller & district seniors foundation operates a senior citizens lodge in the down of drumheller alberta. The charity's funds are used to provide amenities for the residents which increase their comfort for daily living and prevent or relieve suffering or disability caused by old age. Fundraising drives meet shortfall in operating budget provide personal care (hairdressing) and other services for residents.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.1M | $5.7M | $5.2M | — | — | $4.1M |
| 2023 | $5.3M | $5.3M | $5.1M | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $4.8M | $4.6M | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $5M | $4.7M | $156K | — | — | $3.4M |
| 2020 | $5M | $4.7M | $4.5M | — | — | $3.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $180 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions30
- Total compensation, all staff$2.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tom Zariski (chairman); Steven Wannstrom (vice-chair); Mary Taylor (director); M'Liss Edwards (director); David Smeyers (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Drumheller and District Seniors Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 101497618RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.