Family Centre Society of Southern Alberta
Publicly funded institution · Lethbridge, Alberta · BN 119157394RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,580,029) as filed with the CRA.
Family Centre Society of Southern Alberta is a charitable organization based in Lethbridge, 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 $1.6M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 78% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $23K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 1% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 25 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
A comprehensive range of prevention and early intervention services to children youth parents and caregivers living in lethbridge and southern alberta covering the following services: information and referral early childhood development parent education family support including counselling developmental screening and community outreach/partnerships.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $111K | $14K | — | $371K |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.2M | $10K | — | $367K |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.2M | $3,958 | — | $328K |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $1M | $6,626 | — | $318K |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $2.3M | — | — | — | $158K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $23K from 5 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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions25
- Total compensation, all staff$970K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lori Harasem (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Family Centre Society of Southern Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119157394RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.