ESAF Global Canada
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 795217942RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($27,386) as filed with the CRA.
ESAF Global Canada is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $31K in revenue and $27K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 51% from donations, 49% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,347.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $6,888 in 2024, the largest being $6,888 to Alliance Development Trust. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
ESAF Global Canada conducted research on open public spaces and markets in Jaffna Sri Lanka. The study aimed to assess the current situation identify challenges and understand the governing laws and regulations. New development efforts have been focused on the city of Jaffna areas in need of improvement. In Jaffna tourism has brought about a shift in mindset and culture leading to public space improvements influenced by western designs. However there are concerns about inclusivity and the marginalized poor. ESAF Global Canada is working with Local Government bodies responsible for provi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31K | $27K | $23K | — | $0 | $16K |
| 2023 | $16K | $12K | $7,914 | — | $0 | $12K |
| 2022 | $9,416 | $11K | $8,876 | — | $0 | $8,246 |
| 2021 | $30K | $20K | $0 | — | $0 | $9,806 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $6,888 to 1 qualified donee:
- Alliance Development Trust$6,888
Received $1,347 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bijila George (ceo); John Elden Gamble (chairman of board); Saji George (program director); Allan Willms (treasurer); Alice Joshua (director); Christudas Victor Karayil (director); Samu Thomas John (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ESAF Global Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 795217942RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.