Granum Charitable Trust
Private foundation · Lethbridge, Alberta · BN 892975475RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($48,573) as filed with the CRA.
Granum Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Lethbridge, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $84K in revenue and $49K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 68% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $1,628 in 2023, the largest being $475 to The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $23K in 2020 to $84K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Operation of Hutterite Church School Kindergarten and Preschool
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $84K | $49K | $37K | — | $2,950 | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $37K | $30K | $24K | — | $1,628 | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $30K | $25K | — | — | $1,694 | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $20K | $20K | — | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $23K | $21K | — | — | — | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $1,628 to 10 qualified donees:
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$475
- Ronald McDonald House Alberta Society$225
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$225
- Alzheimer Society of Calgary$150
- Alberta Cancer Foundation$150
- MS Canada SP Canada$125
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada$100
- Cancer Research Society$75
- Arthritis Society Canada$68
- Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation$35
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Leonard Hofer (trustee); Daniel Hofer (trustee); Michael Hofer (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Granum Charitable Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892975475RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.