The Big Valley Agricultural Society
Charitable organization · Big Valley, Alberta · BN 119215952RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($214,504) as filed with the CRA.
The Big Valley Agricultural Society is a charitable organization based in Big Valley, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $214K in revenue and $215K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 13% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $221.
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 28% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 83% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $141K in 2020 to $214K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
To provide and maintain recreational facilities for hockey skating golf baseball softball other sporting and community events to provide general recreational support for the village and surrounding area. To support farm family community activities through facility and monetary contributions and general fundraising activities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $214K | $215K | $143K | $67K | — | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $222K | $205K | $138K | $65K | — | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $200K | $208K | $131K | $75K | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $114K | $103K | $79K | $21K | — | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $141K | $170K | $126K | $42K | — | $1.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $221 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Houston (president); Luke Skocdopole (vice president); Cheryl Bartley (secretary); Kari Wawzkiewicz (treasurer); Dan Webster (director); Dustan Wawzkiewicz (director); Trevor Kirtley (director); Kyle Switzer (director); Chanse Stefanik (director); Brett Neilson (director); Dylan Houston (director); Doug Duncan (director); Kyle Mappin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Big Valley Agricultural Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119215952RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.