Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

Sylvan Lake and District Victim Services Association

Publicly funded institution · Sylvan Lake, Alberta · BN 891927923RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website

Your $100, itemizedSylvan Lake and District Victim Services AssociationFiscal year ended December 31, 2020
Charitable programs$90
Management & admin$10
TOTAL$100
RegisteredPublicly funded

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2020-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,421) as filed with the CRA.

Sylvan Lake and District Victim Services Association is a charitable organization based in Sylvan Lake, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 December 31, 2020, it reported $6,299 in revenue and $5,421 in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 16% from donations, 117% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.

Compared with 295 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.

Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.

In its own words

Ongoing programs: in the event of a tragedy trauma or victimization specially trained advocates help in a time of crisis. Victim services works to provide crisis intervention resources court support and victim programs. Our advocates have high level security clearance from the rcmp and the association is governed by a board of directors.

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20202020

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2020$6,299$5,421$4,879$99K

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Money between charities, 2022

Received -$175 from 1 charity:

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

What it pays

  • Total compensation, all staff$433

Schedule 3 of its 2020 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.

Directors & trustees (2020)

Deborah Wiens (chair); Cinzia Capella (vice-chair); Taylor Wright (treasurer); Pamela Brauer (director); Sandi Hallgren (director); Edward Stevenson (director).

As listed on its 2020 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from Sylvan Lake and District Victim Services Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891927923RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.