Northwest Regional Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Society
Publicly funded institution · High Level, Alberta · BN 882514003RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,354,124) as filed with the CRA.
Northwest Regional Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Society is a charitable organization based in High Level, Alberta, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $2.4M in revenue and $2.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $26K.
The charity reported 28 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Provide and raise awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and to provide educational and prevention conversations to agencies and the public. Provide front-line services and support to individuals caregivers families and support agencies.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | $2.4M | — | — | — | $643K |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $2.5M | — | — | — | $553K |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $1.8M | $1.6M | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.8M | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.7M | — | — | $276K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $26K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions28
- Total compensation, all staff$1.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Sonja Schmidt (chair); Shawnalee Jessiman (director); Jan Welke (director); Lorraine McGilivary (director); Natalie Morris (director); Nicolle Burhs (director); Arlene Powers (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Northwest Regional Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 882514003RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.