Kids With Cancer Society of Northern Alberta
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 886401397RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,699,574) as filed with the CRA.
Kids With Cancer Society of Northern Alberta is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $4.1M in revenue and $3.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 54% from donations, 6% from other charities. In 2024, 24 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $761K.
Compared with 453 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $100K in 2024, the largest being $100K to Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.5M in 2020 to $4.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
The Kids with Cancer Society offers programming to assist families in the following areas: Support - Provides the necessary tools to help families cope for the demands of the treatment and minimize family disruption and related stress. Clinical - Addresses the psychological needs of the whole family within the clinical setting. Research - Ensures that funds are available to participate in activities that improve the wellbeing and outcome for children with cancer.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.1M | $3.7M | $2.8M | $444K | $100K | $6.6M |
| 2023 | $3.5M | $3.6M | $2.7M | $459K | $50K | $6.6M |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $2.4M | $571K | — | $6M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $2.8M | $2.1M | $392K | — | $6.1M |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $2M | $1.5M | $245K | $7,997 | $5.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $100K to 1 qualified donee:
- Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta$100K
Received $761K from 24 charities:
- Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation$496K
- The Edmonton Community Foundation Priv Act$63K
- The Edmonton Civic Employees Charitable Assistance Fund$36K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$30K
- Church at South Edmonton Fellowship$25K
- Canadahelps Canadon$15K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$14K
- The Ed Stelmach Community Foundation$10K
- Wheaton Family Foundation$10K
- Vancouver Foundation$10K
- The Tenaquip Foundation$10K
- ATCO Electric Epic$8,094
- Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada$7,500
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$7,302
- The Tenaquip Foundation$5,000
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$4,086
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$2,698
- Four M Charitable Foundation$2,500
- Aqueduct Foundation$2,200
- Avery Linton Legacy Foundation$1,786
- Alberta Blue Cross Hearts of Blue$972
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$827
- Cam & Dawn Allard Family Foundation$500
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$15
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$785K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kavan Hyde (treasurer); Beverly Wilson (director); Karen Klak (director); Don Riep (director); James Richardson (director); Brad Armstrong (chair); Aleksa Mrdjenovich (director); Bryce Liedtke (director); Adam Temple (director); Jodie Wacko (director); Natalie Houseman (director); Kim Cusack (director); Erica Thomas (director); Sarah McKillop (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kids With Cancer Society of Northern Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886401397RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.