Hungarian-Canadian Cultural Association of Calgary
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 118965201RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($93,824) as filed with the CRA.
Hungarian-Canadian Cultural Association of Calgary is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $68K in revenue and $94K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 99% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $8,200 in 2023, the largest being $4,500 to Canadian Hungarian Heritage Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
'to provide facilities for meetings and gathering for ethnic hungarians or other interested parties. Provide for youth activities. To facilitate transition of hungarian immigrant into canadian culture. Maintain ethnic library. To run a weekly tv program and a quarterly newsletter. To help the hungarian senior citizen group to preserve the hungarian heritage. Running a weekly esl program for new immigrants.'
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68K | $94K | $75K | $6,584 | — | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $166K | $140K | $75K | $15K | $8,200 | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $135K | $133K | $87K | $652 | $6,000 | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $45K | $63K | $60K | $1,036 | — | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $60K | $107K | — | $3,031 | — | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $8,200 to 3 qualified donees:
- Canadian Hungarian Heritage Inc.$4,500
- Nadihegedu NM$2,000
- MVSZ-Calgary$1,700
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Laszio Szabo (president); Marika Varsanyl (treasurer/secretary); Csaba Kedves (vice president - casino); Laszio Molnos (vice president); Denes Pasko (vice president).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Hungarian-Canadian Cultural Association of Calgary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118965201RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.