Ponoka Food Bank Association
Charitable organization · Ponoka, Alberta · BN 132824475RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($140,109) as filed with the CRA.
Ponoka Food Bank Association is a charitable organization based in Ponoka, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $88K in revenue and $140K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 92% from donations. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $49K.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $151K in 2020 to $88K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
To meet the immediate food needs for men women and children in the ponoka community and area who for reasonable reasons do not have sufficient funds to meet that need themselves
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $88K | $140K | $140K | — | — | $232K |
| 2023 | $146K | $91K | $91K | — | — | $284K |
| 2022 | $73K | $79K | $79K | — | — | $229K |
| 2021 | $69K | $61K | $61K | — | — | $235K |
| 2020 | $151K | $75K | $75K | — | — | $226K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $49K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$31K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ron Allin (director); Sybil Evans (director); Monica Harvey (treasurer); Dean Hill (chairperson); Peggi Martin (director); Patti Smith (secretary); Violet Smith (manager); Deb Stevens (director); Katherine Steblyk (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ponoka Food Bank Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132824475RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.