Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge
Charitable organization · Lethbridge, Alberta · BN 132743576RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,510,954) as filed with the CRA.
Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge is a charitable organization based in Lethbridge, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5.5M in revenue and $5.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 84% from donations. In 2024, 32 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $807K.
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 73% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 83% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 11 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3.1M in 2020 to $5.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Mission-is-to-recognize-the-human-dignity-of-those-in-need-and-to-provide-food-and-access-to-services-and-resources-generated from-within-our-community
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | $5.5M | $5.2M | $86K | — | $2M |
| 2023 | $4.8M | $4.9M | $4.2M | $114K | — | $2M |
| 2022 | $3.9M | $3.7M | $3.1M | $108K | — | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $3M | $2.5M | $59K | — | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $3.1M | $2.5M | $2.1M | $64K | — | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $807K from 32 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$260K
- Canadahelps Canadon$260K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$134K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$48K
- Hobgoblin Foundation$20K
- Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta$15K
- Netherlands Reformed Congregation of Lethbridge$15K
- Bethel Reformed Church of Monarch$9,990
- Maranatha Christian Reformed Church of Lethbridge$6,991
- AMA Community Foundation$6,718
- The Christian Reformed Church of Nobleford$5,865
- H W Siebens Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$4,658
- ATB Investor Services Foundation$3,000
- Lethbridge Christian Tabernacle$2,550
- RBC Foundation$2,500
- ATCO Electric Epic$1,384
- Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd$1,220
- Immanuel Lutheran Church$1,077
- Parish of ST Augustine's$850
- Monarch Reformed Church$675
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$524
- The Evangelical Free Church of Lethbridge$491
- South Alberta (japanese) Pastoral Charge$350
- McKillop United Church$297
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions11
- Total compensation, all staff$767K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Blair Roth (past president); Brittia Tonin (director); Frank Onuh (director); Rich Thiessen (director); Laurie Gibson (secretary); Kim Waterfield (director); Echo Nowak (director); Susan Burrows- Johnson (past president); Keith Greeno (treasurer); Sandra McGrath (vice president); Angela Wilde (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132743576RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.