Ponoka Youth Centre Association
Charitable organization · Ponoka, Alberta · BN 879767515RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,338,620) as filed with the CRA.
Ponoka Youth Centre 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 $1.5M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations, 30% from government, 18% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $300K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (6 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $678K in 2020 to $1.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Before and after school programs in-school mentoring summer programs teen drop-in. Virtual programming food programs for families and lunch box programs for youths.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $61K | — | $500K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $702K | $20K | $201K | $388K |
| 2022 | $689K | $658K | $547K | $17K | $21K | $328K |
| 2021 | $587K | $540K | $317K | $20K | — | $297K |
| 2020 | $678K | $688K | $504K | $15K | $150K | $250K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $300K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$836K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Grant Jorgenson (board chair); Kim McClaflin (community advisor); Joziena Meyer (community advisor); Tony Tuijsch (secretary); Kelly Sperber (treasurer); Dave O'Connell (community advisor); Kristi Motley (community advisor); Sonja Dykslag (community advisor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ponoka Youth Centre Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 879767515RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.