The Elizabeth Fry Society of Northern Alberta
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 107294381RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($8,068,746) as filed with the CRA.
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Northern Alberta is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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, 2024, it reported $8.1M in revenue and $8.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 77% from government, 20% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $51K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 89% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 94 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.3M in 2020 to $8.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
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Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.1M | $8.1M | $7.9M | $17K | — | $914K |
| 2023 | $2M | $2M | $1.9M | $13K | — | $880K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $1.6M | $13K | — | $855K |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.8M | $7,427 | — | $854K |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $2.2M | $2.2M | $3,708 | — | $748K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $51K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions94
- Total compensation, all staff$3.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Candice Sawchuk (president); Rani Berg (vice-president); Marta Jacewska (secretary); Sunny Shokar (treasurer); Kristen Visser (director); Nazrina Umarji (director); Sherica Lewars (director); Shawna Jean (director); Toni Sinclair (ex-officio).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Elizabeth Fry Society of Northern Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107294381RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.