Linden Benevolent Society for Seniors
Charitable organization · Linden, Alberta · BN 119020048RR0001 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($938,203) as filed with the CRA.
Linden Benevolent Society for Seniors is a charitable organization based in Linden, Alberta, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $978K in revenue and $938K in expenditures.
In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,133.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 72% of peers. 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 $613K in 2020 to $978K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Mandate to provide comfortable affordable & available housing & meals service for functioning independant senior citizens at the linden lodge in linden ab
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $978K | $938K | $862K | — | — | $602K |
| 2023 | $705K | $799K | $733K | — | — | $517K |
| 2022 | $648K | $819K | $743K | — | — | -$818K |
| 2021 | $613K | $762K | $682K | — | — | -$647K |
| 2020 | $613K | $746K | $692K | — | — | -$508K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $4,133 from 2 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,833
- ATCO Electric Epic$1,300
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$347K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dennis Wickersham (chairperson); Eric Poettcker (director); Lyle Megli (director); Everett Page (director); Albert Neufeld (driector); Michael Ratzlaff (director); VIC Thiessen (director); Lorna Williams (director); Hugh Kung (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Linden Benevolent Society for Seniors’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119020048RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.