Sombrilla International Development Society
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 890127673RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($143,407) as filed with the CRA.
Sombrilla International Development Society is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $203K in revenue and $143K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations, 60% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $19K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $26K in 2020 to $203K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Sombrilla partners with communities in latin america to empower them to assert their democratic economic cultural and social rights. We strive to improve quality of life by addressing needs such as food security clean water health care and education so that communities may become self-sustaining. Ongoing projects include supporting post-secondary education in el salvador and pre-school education in peru.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $203K | $143K | $129K | $9,695 | — | $131K |
| 2023 | $101K | $5,280 | $56K | $12K | — | $61K |
| 2022 | $135K | $135K | $5,458 | $2,797 | $125K | $24K |
| 2021 | $67K | $90K | $76K | — | — | $22K |
| 2020 | $26K | $40K | $35K | — | — | $36K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $19K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sarah Cashmore (chairperson); Patsy Ho (secretary); Lenora Yarkie (director); Delmy Garcia-Hoyt (vice chairperson); Gordon Baergen (treasurer); Waldemar Friesen (director); Richard Berube (director); Malvika Kathal (director); Michelle Lacoursierre (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sombrilla International Development Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890127673RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.