Edmonton Islamic School Society
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 895761989RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($19,445,613) as filed with the CRA.
Edmonton Islamic School Society 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 $20.6M in revenue and $19.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 19% from donations, 66% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $680.
Compared with 733 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 84% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 169 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $65K in 2024, the largest being $33K to Islamic Relief - Ir Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 16 names.
In its own words
The edmonton islamic school society is engaged in the operation of the edmonton islamic academy in edmonton ab and delivers education programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.6M | $19.4M | $18.6M | — | $65K | $5.2M |
| 2023 | $16.5M | $17.7M | $17.5M | — | $26K | $4.1M |
| 2022 | $15.7M | $16.2M | $15.8M | — | $27K | $5.3M |
| 2021 | $15.6M | $14.7M | $14.4M | — | $44K | $5.8M |
| 2020 | $14.1M | $13.2M | $12.9M | — | $32K | $4.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $65K to 4 qualified donees:
- Islamic Relief - Ir Canada$33K
- Human Concern International (hci)$25K
- Al Rashid Education Foundation$6,500
- Lac la Biche Muslim Association$600
Received $680 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions169
- Total compensation, all staff$11.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Khalid Tarabain (chairman); Khalid Mouallem (acting chair); Tariq Deeb (treasurer); Taha Jomha (secretary); Mona Nashman (board member); Yaasin Abdelrehman (board member); Ayesha Ajaj (board member); Farook Al-Shamali (board member); Abdul Alami (board member); Muna Ali (board member); Mirna Eid (board member); Sihame Farhat (board member); Ahmed Jomha (board member); Salma Kiani (board member); Walid Zein (board member); Omer Choudhary (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Edmonton Islamic School Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 895761989RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.