Food Banks Alberta Association
Charitable organization · Leduc, Alberta · BN 868896994RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($9,977,033) as filed with the CRA.
Food Banks Alberta Association is a charitable organization based in Leduc, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $9.7M in revenue and $10M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 82% from donations, 9% from government, 6% from other charities. In 2024, 23 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3M.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 83% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 97% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 109 qualified donees totalling $138K in 2024, the largest being $4,222 to Athabasca Good Samaritan Ministries Association. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Charitable funding programs to support members: transportation grants rural a ssistance grants bulk food purchase grants fresh food fund. Charitable food programs to support members: food and consumer products donate d by corporations are shared with members - includes food donated regionally provincially and nationally as well as annual producer donations turkey farme rs egg farmers farm2school).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.7M | $10M | $9.7M | $12K | $138K | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $8.8M | $8.7M | $8.2M | — | $165K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $5.9M | $6.1M | $5.6M | — | $242K | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $5M | $4.9M | $4.4M | — | $3,063 | $2M |
| 2020 | $10.1M | $8.8M | $8.8M | — | $2.8M | $1.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $138K to 109 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Athabasca Good Samaritan Ministries Association$4,222
- Community Kitchen Program of Calgary$3,397
- Wild Rose Community Connections$2,873
- Wood Buffalo Food Bank Association$2,548
- St Albert Food Bank and Community Village$2,548
- Red Deer Food Bank Society$2,548
- Parkland Food Bank Society$2,548
- Medicine Hat and District Food Bank$2,548
- Iyahrhe Nakoda Food Bank Society$2,548
- Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge$2,548
- Cold Lake Food Bank$2,548
- Airdrie Food Bank$2,548
- Edson Food Bank Society$2,524
- Barrhead Family and Community Support Services$2,524
- Pentecost Food Bank$2,274
- Veterans Association Food Bank$2,123
- Strathcona Food Bank Association$2,123
- Lethbridge Food Bank Society$2,123
- Ittasinno'p Food Bank Centre$2,123
- Pincher Creek Community Food Bank$2,099
- Hinton Food Bank Association$2,024
- Okotoks Food Bank Association$1,774
- St. Paul & District Food Bank$1,698
- Salvation Army Lloydminster Food Bank$1,698
- Neepinise (Ka-asiniskasik) Food Bank$1,698
Received $3M from 23 charities:
- La Fondation Rossy The Rossy Foundation$1.6M
- Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation$885K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$273K
- Canadahelps Canadon$80K
- Canadahelps Canadon$80K
- Healthier Tomorrows Individual Giving Program$28K
- TELUS Friendly Future Foundation$20K
- AMA Community Foundation$13K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$7,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,815
- RBC Foundation$5,000
- Nanaksar Gurdwara - Gursikh Temple$3,250
- Spruce Meadows Leg Up Foundation$3,000
- ATCO Electric Epic$2,200
- Christian Reformed Church of Burdett$1,133
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,000
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$408
- United Way of Greater Toronto$300
- Abc Benefits Corporation Foundation$100
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$50
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$20
- United Way of Regina$4
- Faith Food Bank Society—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$576K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kathy Tucker (director); Maeve Duggan (director); Melissa From (director); Heather Innes (director); Jana Thompson (director); Nic Caron-Lavoie (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Food Banks Alberta Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 868896994RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.