Spirit River and District Agricultural Society
Charitable organization · Spirit River, Alberta · BN 119159549RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-15. Split of total expenditures ($297,392) as filed with the CRA.
Spirit River and District Agricultural Society is a charitable organization based in Spirit River, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending May 15, 2024, it reported $277K in revenue and $297K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations, 22% from government.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 77% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $44K in 2024, the largest being $44K to Town of Spirit River. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Operations and maintenance of local arena.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $277K | $297K | $182K | $64K | $44K | $442K |
| 2023 | $287K | $248K | $191K | $45K | — | $463K |
| 2022 | $258K | $235K | $188K | $40K | — | $423K |
| 2021 | $137K | $159K | $129K | $22K | — | $400K |
| 2020 | $233K | $280K | $203K | $34K | $34K | $423K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $44K to 1 qualified donee:
- Town of Spirit River$44K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$58K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mel Vollman (president); Bill Jackson (vice president); Denise Skoworodko (director); Leah Alfred (treasurer); Tracy Skoworodko (director); Andy MacDaid (director); Peter Bissell (director); Justine Sawers (director); Tammy Yaremko (director); Murray Allen (director); Jared Stranaghan (director); Duane Payeur (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Spirit River and District Agricultural Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119159549RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.