Multicultural Family Resource Society
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 824327472RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,661,355) as filed with the CRA.
Multicultural Family Resource Society is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $1.5M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 80% from government, 18% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $231K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 22 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
The society operates to support immigrant and refugee families to thrive through culturally-responsive and participant-driven programs and services that reduce social isolation enhance knowledge and skills and increase access to community supports and intercultural opportunities thereby encouraging health and well-being reducing poverty and empowering families to confidently walk in multiple cultures.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.7M | $1.4M | — | — | $36K |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.7M | $1.4M | — | — | $150K |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $1.4M | — | — | $303K |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.3M | — | — | $163K |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $6,047 | — | $145K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $231K from 7 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions22
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Valerie Cudmore (exec director/non-voting membe).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Multicultural Family Resource Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 824327472RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.