Melville and District Donors Choice Appeal
Public foundation · Melville, Saskatchewan · BN 131789505RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($17,279) as filed with the CRA.
Melville and District Donors Choice Appeal is a public foundation based in Melville, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under foundations.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $33.
Compared with 627 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 20 qualified donees totalling $16K in 2024, the largest being $1,647 to Melville and District Food Bank Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 20 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $17K | — | — | $16K | — |
| 2023 | — | $21K | — | — | $20K | — |
| 2022 | — | $15K | — | — | $14K | — |
| 2021 | $21K | $22K | $4,391 | — | $18K | $208 |
| 2020 | $26K | $29K | $5,439 | — | $24K | $1,507 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $16K to 20 qualified donees:
- Melville and District Food Bank Inc.$1,647
- ST Peter's Hospital Foundation (melville) Inc$1,635
- Canadian Bible Society/la Societe Biblique Canadienne$1,250
- Melville & District Community Foundation$1,155
- Canadian Cancer Society$1,107
- Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan Inc.$984
- Athritis Society$972
- Rail City Industries$869
- Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of Canada$795
- Melville Rail Station Heritage Association Inc.$684
- Canadian Mental Health Association (saskatchewan Division) Inc.$669
- S.p.c.a.$654
- Saskatchewan Abilities Council Inc.$553
- Lung Saskatchewan Inc.$534
- MS Canada SP Canada$526
- The Canadian National Institute For The Blind$480
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$456
- The Kidney Foundation of Canada$444
- Kinsmen Foundation Inc.$432
- Creative Kids Canada Inc.$233
Received $33 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$1,200
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lesia Baker (director); Leeann Stiglitz (director); Louise Bonick (director); Sharon Young (director); Colleen Gorecki (director); Melanie Horton (director); Deana Jesmer (co-chair); Joan Kobylko (director); Larry Kreklewich (director); Tracey Alcorn (director); Lynn Litzenberger (co-chair); Valdeen Mathies (director); Glenn Miller (director); Ron Haskell (director); Ron Rathgeber (director); Tammy Nixon (secretary-treasurer); Walter Streelasky (director); Marg Starchuck (director); Patricia Switzer (past chair); Bonnie Ulmer (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Melville and District Donors Choice Appeal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131789505RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.