Obesity Canada
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 810762146RR0001 · Research
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,886,131) as filed with the CRA.
Obesity Canada is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under research. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,141.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
All programs put on by the charity are to raise awareness for obesity the following are the types of events and programs the charity puts on; canadian obesity summit dietitians learning retreat obesity summer school revision of bariatric guidelines.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.9M | $1.4M | — | — | $756K |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.1M | $938K | — | — | $546K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $960K | $96 | — | $94K |
| 2021 | $685K | $769K | $445K | $4,024 | — | $95K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1M | $14K | — | $179K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,141 from 3 charities:
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
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$449K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Aaron Noga (director); Andre Tchernof (director); Malcom King (director); Cheryl Denomy (director); Damian Stathonikos (director); Jacob Shelley (vice chair); Theresa Howland (director); Lindsay White-O'neil (director); Margaret McCuaig-Boyd (director); Navin Malik (director); Philip Sherman (director); Sanjeev Socklingham (director); David Wilier (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Obesity Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 810762146RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.