Southern Alberta Ethnic Association
Charitable organization · Lethbridge, Alberta · BN 107995755RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($449,120) as filed with the CRA.
Southern Alberta Ethnic Association is a charitable organization based in Lethbridge, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $429K in revenue and $449K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 45% from government, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $11K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 21% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Providing space for educational cultural and other needed community services for new comers and local members through facilitating and organizing events to enhance members involvement in the community creating awareness on community integration and racial discrimination in the lethbridge region.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $429K | $449K | $293K | — | — | $357K |
| 2023 | $460K | $441K | $301K | — | — | $377K |
| 2022 | $291K | $347K | $175K | — | — | $357K |
| 2021 | $300K | $284K | $152K | $1,735 | — | $413K |
| 2020 | $296K | $214K | $30K | $35K | — | $397K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $11K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$262K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Adedeji Bowoade (vice president); Tyson Kwasney (director); Priti Maheshwari (president); Qian Zhang (treasurer); Osaro Egharevba (director); Josef Gryszczuk (secretary); Colomba Arriaga (director); Nailah Gordon-Decicieo (director); Surya Acharya (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Southern Alberta Ethnic Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107995755RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.