Search & Rescue Dog Association of Alberta
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 889593463RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($73,084) as filed with the CRA.
Search & Rescue Dog Association of Alberta is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $98K in revenue and $73K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $674.
Compared with 163 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 57% of peers.
In its own words
Our organization trains and deploys search and rescue dog and handler teams plus field techs to aid tasking agencies (police/fire) in searching for missing persons/evidence. We have approximately 30 members who have donated 9 500 hours during the fiscal year.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98K | $73K | $67K | $1,257 | $0 | $193K |
| 2023 | $105K | $45K | $25K | $13K | — | $204K |
| 2022 | $8,183 | $31K | $29K | — | $0 | $107K |
| 2021 | $15K | $48K | $47K | — | — | $107K |
| 2020 | $90K | $46K | $43K | — | $0 | $105K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $674 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Search & Rescue Dog Association of Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889593463RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.