Homes For Heroes Foundation
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 727544892RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,279,996) as filed with the CRA.
Homes For Heroes Foundation is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5.2M in revenue and $3.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 65% from donations, 29% from government. In 2024, 42 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.1M.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 11% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The homes for heroes foundation was developed in response to the growing number of military veterans who have returned to civilian life and now face crisis. Homes for hereos will assist veterans whose challenges have caused them to be homeless progress toward a stable and secure life by providing housing and a robust support system fundamental components of stability and dignity.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.2M | $3.3M | $2M | $705K | — | $20.3M |
| 2023 | $6.8M | $2.6M | $1.5M | $667K | — | $18.3M |
| 2022 | $7.5M | $2.1M | $1.1M | $753K | — | $14.2M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $1.5M | $1M | $283K | — | $8.8M |
| 2020 | $3.6M | $728K | $415K | $147K | — | $7.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.1M from 42 charities:
- Smith-Homestead Foundation$250K
- Canadahelps Canadon$151K
- Canadahelps Canadon$151K
- Aqueduct Foundation$108K
- Tachane Foundation Inc.$100K
- Fondation RONA$100K
- Fondation Navalis Foundation$50K
- Anna & Edward C. Churchill Foundation$35K
- The Asper Foundation$33K
- Edmonton Realtors' Charitable Foundation$20K
- The Calgary Foundation$19K
- Berkhold Family Foundation$15K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$14K
- Calgary Flames Foundation$13K
- Olympia Charitable Foundation$7,400
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$5,500
- Red River College Polytechnic$5,000
- The Albarrie Foundation$5,000
- The Stairs Foundation/La fondation stairs$5,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$4,500
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$4,500
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$4,000
- The Edmonton Community Foundation Priv Act$3,500
- Fondation RONA$2,716
- Fondation RONA$2,690
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$742K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Passingham (director); Brett Homes (board member); David Dupuis (board chair); Stephen Lacroix (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Homes For Heroes Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 727544892RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.