Marquis Foundation (peter Dawson Lodge)
Publicly funded institution · Vulcan, Alberta · BN 119033801RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,490,489) as filed with the CRA.
Marquis Foundation (peter Dawson Lodge) is a public foundation based in Vulcan, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $1.7M in revenue and $1.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 52% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,024.
Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Provide a home setting with peter dawson lodge for resident senior citizens including room and recreational activities without gain to the foundatin or its directors
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.5M | — | — | — | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.5M | — | — | — | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $1.2M | — | — | — | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.2M | — | — | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,024 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$934K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Laurie Lyckman (vice-chair); Kelly Nelson (chair); Judy Sanderson (director); Kym Nichols (director); Jamie Smith (director); Brad Koch (director); Gloria Wiebe (chief administratrice officer); Patrick Wiens (director); Patrick Kuntz (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Marquis Foundation (peter Dawson Lodge)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119033801RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.