Foster Family Coalition of the Northwest Territories
Publicly funded institution · Yellowknife, Northwest Territories · BN 887731008RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,283,335) as filed with the CRA.
Foster Family Coalition of the Northwest Territories is a private foundation based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, 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 $2.5M in revenue and $2.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 74% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $137K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 61% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $804K in 2020 to $2.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
1. Support for foster/adoptive parents: toll free website and in person. 2. Training 3. Camp connections: summer camp 7-18 years 4. Stay in school awards 5. Scholarship for furthering education 6 4 y program and supports for children & youth with a disability caused by prematal alcohol exposure 7. Glow program: supports youth aged 12+ who have experience with social services 8. Respite: respite care up to 4 hours per week for all foster families who need it
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2.3M | $2.1M | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $1.7M | — | — | $846K |
| 2022 | $2.2M | — | — | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.8M | — | — | — | $395K |
| 2020 | $804K | $619K | — | — | — | $457K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $137K from 9 charities:
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$70K
- United Way of Northwest Territories$60K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$3,591
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,636
- The Tenaquip Foundation$800
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$647
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$480
- Children's Aid Foundation of Canada—
- Children's Aid Foundation of Canada—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brittany Weber (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Foster Family Coalition of the Northwest Territories’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887731008RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.