Edmonton Academy Society for Learning Disabled
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 118893296RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,678,990) as filed with the CRA.
Edmonton Academy Society for Learning Disabled is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $3.3M in revenue and $2.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 51% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $110K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 23 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.8M in 2020 to $3.3M in 2024.
In its own words
Edmonton academy established in 1983 is an alberta education designated special education independent school for students who have been diagnosed with a specific learning disorder or learning disability. The primary purpose of edmonton academy is to provide a high standard of specialized teaching in order to meet the needs of its students. As such edmonton academy recognizes that students' progress - academic social and emotional - is the ultimate measure of the school's ability to meet its students' needs. The school accepts students at the following grades: elementary (grades 3-6) jun…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.3M | $2.7M | $2.5M | $8,498 | — | $2M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.2M | $2M | $11K | — | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $2M | $1.8M | $13K | — | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.1M | $17K | — | $1M |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.1M | $8,651 | — | $893K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $110K from 5 charities:
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
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions23
- Total compensation, all staff$1.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Edmonton Academy Society for Learning Disabled’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118893296RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.