Lac la Biche Heritage Society
Charitable organization · Lac la Biche, Alberta · BN 887296226RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($129,105) as filed with the CRA.
Lac la Biche Heritage Society is a charitable organization based in Lac la Biche, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $135K in revenue and $129K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 45% from government. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,500.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 98% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $75K in 2020 to $135K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Operating and maintaining an activity centre and providing programs services social and recreational activities for seniors over 50 years of age.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $135K | $129K | $75K | $11K | — | $1M |
| 2023 | $134K | $124K | $22K | $10K | — | $1M |
| 2022 | $93K | $118K | — | — | — | $1M |
| 2021 | $43K | $77K | — | — | — | $1M |
| 2020 | $75K | $52K | $46K | $322 | — | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $2,500 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$41K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Les Diachinsky (president); Donna Fabbro (director); Sharon Hutchinson (vice president); June Phillips (secretary); Alice Thompson (director); Henry Van Doraland (treasurer); Stacey St Jean (executive director); Davina Vetzal (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lac la Biche Heritage Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887296226RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.