Justin Slade Youth Foundation
Publicly funded institution · Fort McMurray, Alberta · BN 802245076RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($396,025) as filed with the CRA.
Justin Slade Youth Foundation is a charitable organization based in Fort McMurray, Alberta, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $348K in revenue and $396K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from government, 10% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $78K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 2% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The foundation provides youth ages 12-17 with organized programs community engagement and a casual drop in center that promotes valuable opportunities for social interaction. All of the programming events and activities are offered free of charge to any and all youth regardless of what socio-economic status they may face. The foundations programs are recreational yet based on the idea of prevention. Each program hosted by the foundation has been done with the intention that youth who are involved and supported have more opportunities to make positive life decisions than those who lack supp…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $348K | $396K | $34K | $2,152 | — | $212K |
| 2023 | $498K | $486K | $53K | $23K | — | $261K |
| 2022 | $407K | $479K | $61K | $26K | — | $249K |
| 2021 | $458K | $441K | $58K | $25K | — | $320K |
| 2020 | $344K | $366K | $58K | — | — | $303K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $78K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$300K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christina Traverse (director); Terrance Traverse (director); Bob Mackay (chairperson); Scott Malbon (director); Laurie Graves (director); Janeen Samson (director); Jennifer Rideout (director); Maddie Leeming (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Justin Slade Youth Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 802245076RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.