Made by Momma
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 827110008RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,215,516) as filed with the CRA.
Made by Momma is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% from donations, 11% from government. In 2024, 25 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $574K.
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 95% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 77% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $722K in 2020 to $1.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Made by Momma is a grassroots for-impact organization located in Calgary. We help families facing situations of adversity and crisis by providing healthy meals wholesome baked goods baby essentials children’s items supportive in-home visitors and other services to allow vulnerable and struggling mothers and caregivers the time they need to rest recover and focus on their families and their health. Made by Momma is a volunteer-run donation-driven and impact-focused charity supporting thousands of people annually through our seven core charitable programs. 1. Meals and Food Hampers Progr…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.2M | $18K | — | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $1M | $985K | $985K | $19K | — | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $951K | $1.2M | $1.2M | $17K | — | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $566K | $792K | $792K | $32K | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $722K | $674K | $674K | $19K | — | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $574K from 25 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$170K
- Canadahelps Canadon$170K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$75K
- The Prosser Charitable Foundation$55K
- Aqueduct Foundation$17K
- The Calgary Foundation$16K
- Place2Give Foundation$13K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$10K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$7,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$6,000
- Calgary Flames Foundation$5,000
- Vancouver Foundation$5,000
- The Barr Family Foundation$3,000
- Lily Street Foundation$2,500
- RBC Foundation$2,500
- Value Partners Charitable Foundation Inc.$2,500
- McCarthy Tetrault Foundation$2,500
- ATCO Electric Epic$2,476
- The Evangelical Covenant Church of Calgary$2,000
- The Auxilium Foundation$2,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,834
- United Way of Calgary and Area$1,309
- Abc Benefits Corporation Foundation$1,000
- United Way of Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick Region Inc.\centraide de la Region du Grand Moncton et du Sud Est du Nouveau-New Brunswick Inc.$585
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$24
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$60K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Allyson Palaschuk (president); Joanna Low (vice president); Leanne Shaw (director); Cameo Delisle (director); Carrie-Lynn Saville (director); Niki (Catherine Nicole) Dickinson (secretary); Tori (Victoria) Saville (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Made by Momma’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 827110008RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.