Paws Up Program
Charitable organization · Spruce Grove, Alberta · BN 751629742RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($201,844) as filed with the CRA.
Paws Up Program is a charitable organization based in Spruce Grove, Alberta, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $154K in revenue and $202K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $61K.
Compared with 414 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Paws Up Program is committed to improving animal health and welfare in Indigenous communities while respecting their cultural practices and traditions. PUP provides relevant education support and resources while removing oppressive systemic barriers and working toward Truth and Reconciliation. Education on overall animal health.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154K | $202K | $181K | $3,730 | — | -$120K |
| 2023 | $221K | $253K | $238K | $15K | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $61K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ashley Bard (president); Stephanie Kozey (finance director); Cherri Donaldson (community program director); Kirsten Yakimowich (vice president & adoptions); Duncan Bard (foster director); Shayla Ludington (medical director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Paws Up Program’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 751629742RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.