The Ed Stelmach Community Foundation
Public foundation · Vegreville, Alberta · BN 846140952RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($146,448) as filed with the CRA.
The Ed Stelmach Community Foundation is a public foundation based in Vegreville, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $265K in revenue and $146K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,330.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 16 qualified donees totalling $114K in 2024, the largest being $15K to Autism Society of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $95K in 2020 to $265K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Financial support to alberta based registered charities and npo's. To support humanitarian efforts with focus on women and children.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $265K | $146K | $18K | $13K | $114K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $160K | $153K | $25K | — | $127K | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $912K | $463K | $211K | — | $252K | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $89K | $60K | $29K | — | $31K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $95K | $79K | $32K | — | $46K | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $114K to 16 qualified donees:
- Autism Society of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo$15K
- ST. Basil's Ukrainian Catholic Parish$12K
- Kids With Cancer Society of Northern Alberta$10K
- Making Changes Employment Association of Alberta$10K
- Canadahelps Canadon$10K
- The Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured$10K
- Adaptable Outdoor Recreation Society$10K
- ST. Stephen Protomartyr Ukrainian Catholic Church$8,000
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada Western Eparchy$7,000
- Red Deer Public School District Foundation$5,000
- Educationmatters$5,000
- Compassion House Foundation$3,500
- ST Michael Community and District Agricultural Society$3,000
- Lakeland College$2,750
- Lubov SSMI Foundation Inc.$1,557
- Ukraninian Canadian Congress Charitable and Educational Trust$1,400
Received $7,330 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Carwell (director); Curtis Palichuk (treasurer); Marlene Stefura (director); Chris Warren (director); Ivan Weleschuk (director); Edward Stelmach (director); Lynette Miller (director); Les Stelmach (chairman); Elan Macdonald (director); Marie Stelmach (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Ed Stelmach Community Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 846140952RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.