Drumheller and Region Transition Society
Publicly funded institution · Drumheller, Alberta · BN 107253015RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,838,511) as filed with the CRA.
Drumheller and Region Transition Society is a charitable organization based in Drumheller, 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 $4.5M in revenue and $3.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2022, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,200.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 97% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 51 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
To provide on-going support for individuals with diminished mental and physical disabilities by way of life skills training and housing.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.5M | $3.8M | $3.3M | $58K | — | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $4.2M | $4.2M | $4.1M | $31K | — | $2M |
| 2022 | $4.3M | $4.3M | $4.2M | $38K | — | $2M |
| 2021 | $4.9M | $4.1M | $4M | $24K | — | $2M |
| 2020 | $4.3M | $4.3M | $4.1M | $44K | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Received $1,200 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions51
- Total compensation, all staff$3.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Ray Ainscough (president); Pasty Stokalko (past president); Dorelle Lowes-Peterson (secretary treasurer); Deb Laycock (director); Myrna Gouin (director); Sharon Clark (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Drumheller and Region Transition Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107253015RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.