Radiance Family Society
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 119156412RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($8,541,179) as filed with the CRA.
Radiance Family Society is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $9M in revenue and $8.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from government. In 2024, 28 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $260K.
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 60% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 45 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.9M in 2020 to $9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Residential shelter: our shelter is designed for women and children who have traversed the harrowing landscape of family violence and abuse. With 24 units we provide an 18 month program that supports clients in navigatingthe practical and emotional complexities of leaving an abusive home including 6 month follow up to support clients in their safe transition back into community. Community outreach: our platform offers education and awareness on the issue of family violence to the community to build allies and skilled support for those experiencing family violence. Family dayhomes: we operate…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9M | $8.5M | $7.7M | $39K | $0 | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $6.5M | $6.7M | $5.7M | $53K | — | $3.3M |
| 2022 | $3.4M | $3.2M | $2.8M | $39K | — | $3.4M |
| 2021 | $3.7M | $2.5M | $2M | $41K | — | $3.2M |
| 2020 | $2.9M | $3.1M | $2.6M | $51K | — | $1.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $260K from 28 charities:
- The Greene Family Charitable Foundation$40K
- Centre Street Church$31K
- Ptarmigan Charitable Foundation$30K
- Christian Stewardship Services$30K
- TELUS Friendly Future Foundation$20K
- Calgary Real Estate Board Charitable Foundation$15K
- Foothills Alliance Church$12K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$11K
- Canadahelps Canadon$11K
- United Way of Calgary and Area$10K
- The Tenaquip Foundation$10K
- River Park Christian Reformed Church Of Calgary$8,817
- Women's Shelters Canada$5,000
- First Alliance Church of the Christian and Misionary Alliance$5,000
- The Byler Foundation$5,000
- Harry and Martha Cohen Foundation$2,500
- The Christian Reformed Church of Granum Alberta Canada$2,307
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,095
- Connect Church$2,000
- Emmanuel Christian Reformed Church of Calgary$1,682
- United Way of Calgary and Area$1,500
- Viewpoint Foundation$1,400
- Maranatha Christian Reformed Church of Calgary$1,253
- The Calgary Foundation$550
- High River Christian Reformed Church$530
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
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions45
- Total compensation, all staff$2.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barbara Feit (board chair); Billie Korsunskiy (member); Heather Bensler (member); Kelly Schwartz (vice chair); Rebecca Blain (secretary); Scott Wall (member); Jeremy Nixon (member); Richard Semenyna (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Radiance Family Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119156412RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.