Medicine Hat and District Food Bank (1992) Association
Charitable organization · Medicine Hat, Alberta · BN 886574599RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($4,920,834) as filed with the CRA.
Medicine Hat and District Food Bank (1992) Association is a charitable organization based in Medicine Hat, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $4.8M in revenue and $4.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 15% from donations. In 2024, 25 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $373K.
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 88% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (6 positions in that band). The charity reported 14 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.5M in 2020 to $4.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Brown bag lunch food first healthy bundles community gardens food distribution
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.8M | $4.9M | $4.8M | $113K | — | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $5M | $5M | $84K | — | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $3.6M | $3.6M | $3.5M | $71K | — | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $4.1M | $3.7M | $3.7M | $59K | — | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $14K | $424 | — | $3.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $373K from 25 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$114K
- Canadahelps Canadon$114K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$32K
- United Way of South Eastern Alberta$22K
- Community Foundation of Medicine Hat and Southeastern Alberta$20K
- AMA Community Foundation$14K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$14K
- Community Foundation of Medicine Hat and Southeastern Alberta$13K
- 10 Fold Group Charitable Foundation$9,726
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$5,241
- Medicine Hat Catholic Schools Education Foundation$3,000
- RBC Foundation$2,500
- Aecon Transportation West LTD. Employee Charitable Foundation$2,000
- The Great Commission Foundation$2,000
- Vancouver Foundation$1,350
- Medicine Hat Realtors' Charitable Foundation$1,250
- Christian Reformed Church Medicine Hat$1,038
- Temple Baptist Church$1,016
- ST. Paul Lutheran Church of Medicine Hat Alberta$660
- Alberta Blue Cross Hearts of Blue$388
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$215
- The Harvest Church of Medicine Hat$199
- Medicine Hat Symphonic Society$100
- Camp McCoy Association$100
- Friends of Medalta Society$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions14
- Total compensation, all staff$586K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jillian Koch (treasurer); Eric Van Enk (vice chair); Warren Start (chair); Stephanie Heddema (secretary); Darrell Hodges (director); Mel Earl (director); Janet Hamilton (director); Lee Little (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Medicine Hat and District Food Bank (1992) Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886574599RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.