Sistership Dragon Boat Association
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 876493610RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($140,282) as filed with the CRA.
Sistership Dragon Boat Association is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $119K in revenue and $140K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from donations, 46% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,788.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $5,840 in 2024, the largest being $5,740 to Calgary Young Mens Christian Assoc. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3,241 in 2020 to $119K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Provided physical fitness programs for women with and / or recovering from breast cancer treatment to enable them to regain strength mobility well-being and confidence through the sport of dragon boat racing. Funded training programs and the purchase of equipment allows us to train and participate in dragon boat racing.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $119K | $140K | $121K | $2,689 | $5,840 | $145K |
| 2023 | $141K | $167K | $147K | $3,271 | $3,825 | $166K |
| 2022 | $79K | $90K | $79K | — | $3,850 | $192K |
| 2021 | $36K | $39K | $35K | — | $200 | $172K |
| 2020 | $3,241 | $27K | $7,152 | — | $3,630 | $212K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5,840 to 2 qualified donees:
- Calgary Young Mens Christian Assoc$5,740
- Humanatarian Aid Response Team$100
Received $3,788 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cathy Skeith (registrar); Mary Ross (president); Ann Ceccanese (operation chair); Monica Branec (director); Rita Park (director); Gwen Grant (venues chair); Kathryn Davenport (new member chair); Ellen Baldwin (director); Brigitte Edwards (president); Wendi Keller (secretary); Jenny Kellgren (fundraising chair); Sherri MacDonald (vice president); Erica Rice; Chris Romman (events chair); Debra White (treasuer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sistership Dragon Boat Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 876493610RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.