Federation of Alberta Naturalists
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 118913896RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($241,431) as filed with the CRA.
Federation of Alberta Naturalists is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $254K in revenue and $241K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 21% from donations, 27% from government, 17% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $81K.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 90% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Support of the natural history club including communications insurance and workshops-bird and biodiversity programs -the 'nature kids' program -living by water nature education programs -magazines -alberta culture and tourism
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $254K | $241K | $194K | — | $47K | $196K |
| 2023 | $214K | $224K | $183K | — | $41K | $184K |
| 2022 | $247K | $253K | $192K | — | $61K | $195K |
| 2021 | $275K | $210K | $210K | — | — | $201K |
| 2020 | $299K | $358K | $122K | — | — | $217K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $81K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$107K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lu Carbyn (director); Erin McCloskey (secretary); Linda Howitt-Taylor (director); Kimberly Mackenzie (president); Kaya Konopnicki (director); Shane Hammell (director); Cheryl Bozarth Soll (vice president); Tony Blake (director); Claudia Lipski (director); Richard Schneider (treasurer); Anne Wilson (director); Paul Thibault (director); Joshua Miller (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Federation of Alberta Naturalists’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118913896RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.