Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 836789495RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($768,463) as filed with the CRA.
Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $767K in revenue and $768K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 86% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $77K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Mission statement. 'we integrate skilled immigrants into our labour market at a level that utilizes their skills training experience and education'. This mission is carried out by providing programs that: increase employer’s awareness of the economic advantages of hiring immigrants; help skilled immigrants to understand the alberta work environment; help skilled immigrants increase their readiness for employment; augment the efforts of other stakeholders working to increase the employability of immigrants and; are designed to meet employers’ needs for a skilled workforce. This work is carr…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $767K | $768K | $673K | $11K | — | $219K |
| 2023 | $667K | $667K | $567K | $6,673 | — | $219K |
| 2022 | $605K | $572K | $486K | $5,721 | — | $219K |
| 2021 | $793K | $783K | $665K | $7,828 | — | $185K |
| 2020 | $807K | $785K | $667K | $7,846 | — | $175K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $77K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$432K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cindy Laporte (board member); Manoj Mistry (board member); Vivien Wong (board member); Eren Cervantes-Altamirano (chair); Denes Nemeth (board member); Saira Osmani (board member); Don Crothers (board member); Rukayat Lawal (board member); Mani Rio (secretary treasurer); Jadesola Boxrud (board member); Lali Kanwal (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 836789495RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.