Missing Children Society of Canada
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 107706392RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($484,790) as filed with the CRA.
Missing Children Society of Canada is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $476K in revenue and $485K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 77% from donations, 11% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $87K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $820K in 2020 to $476K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
The mission of the Missing Children Society of Canada is to help return missing children to a safe environment. There were more than 30 000 children reported missing in Canada in 2018 and in nearly all the cases the police reached out for help to bring those children back to safety. MCSC is a key resource for police to advance missing children cases through its innovative technology helping with investigations and also working to support the families in crisis.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $476K | $485K | $363K | $8,831 | — | -$2,854 |
| 2023 | $373K | $376K | $356K | $15K | — | $0 |
| 2022 | $453K | $411K | — | $0 | — | $0 |
| 2021 | $514K | $480K | — | — | — | $0 |
| 2020 | $820K | $863K | $704K | — | — | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $87K from 11 charities:
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$37K
- The Lecky Foundation$30K
- BenefAction Foundation$9,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$5,812
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,558
- ATCO Electric Epic$1,740
- Canada Gives$500
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$150
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$99
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$52
- United Way of Greater Toronto$50
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$325K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Bartlett (director); Darcy Tuer (director); Nancy Smith (director); Neil Gregory (director); Patrick Scissons (director); Craig Latimer (director); Ron Anderson (director); Heather Adler (director); David Holodinsky (director); Stanley Wei (director); Christine Diemert (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Missing Children Society of Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107706392RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.