Safe Drinking Water Foundation
Charitable organization · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 868384892RR0001 · Research · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($95,622) as filed with the CRA.
Safe Drinking Water Foundation is a charitable organization based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under research. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $73K in revenue and $96K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $17K.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $129K in 2020 to $73K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We provide educational programs to elementary and high school students in all provinces across canada and to some schools in the united states. Programs offered are operation water drop operation water pollution operation water health operation water flow operation water spirit operation water biology and operation community water footprint. We conduct research of elective and sustainable water treatment systems.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73K | $96K | $87K | — | — | $106K |
| 2023 | $124K | $129K | $117K | — | — | $128K |
| 2022 | $99K | $114K | $102K | — | — | $132K |
| 2021 | $92K | $75K | $64K | — | — | $147K |
| 2020 | $129K | $107K | $87K | — | — | $131K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $17K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$47K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jania Chilima (director); Ray Blumenfeld (chair/president); Tracy Webb (director); John O'Connor (director); Timothy Molnar (treasurer of the board).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Safe Drinking Water Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 868384892RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.