Operation Kickstart Society of Alberta
Private foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 898023148RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($195,778) as filed with the CRA.
Operation Kickstart Society of Alberta is a private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $251K in revenue and $196K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations, 46% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $115K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 86% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $32K in 2020 to $251K in 2024.
In its own words
To provide an environment and all office facilities for unemployed individuals desirous of networking and attempting to secure employment by utilizing the services and facilities provided by the society. To provide guidance advice and professional assistance to unemployed individuals registered with society. To acquire lands by purchase or otherwise erect or otherwise provide a building or buildings for the purpose of the society. To sell manage lease mortgage dispose of or otherwise deal with the property of society.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $251K | $196K | $191K | — | — | $162K |
| 2023 | $138K | $111K | $107K | — | — | $107K |
| 2022 | $76K | $103K | $99K | — | — | $80K |
| 2021 | $120K | $51K | $47K | — | — | $106K |
| 2020 | $32K | $40K | $36K | — | — | $38K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $115K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$163K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Operation Kickstart Society of Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898023148RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.