The Gems of Mazatlan
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 811462167RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,643) as filed with the CRA.
The Gems of Mazatlan is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $225K in revenue and $1,643 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $71K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 100% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $129K in 2020 to $225K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Property maintenance Dental program Tutor program Post secondary education program Hot lunch program
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $225K | $1,643 | $166K | — | — | $159K |
| 2023 | $140K | $4,113 | $122K | — | — | $102K |
| 2022 | $109K | $96K | $0 | — | $91K | $87K |
| 2021 | — | $104K | $96K | — | — | $74K |
| 2020 | $129K | $119K | $0 | — | $103K | $67K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $71K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Melinda Gebraad (president); Peter Gebraad (vice president); Michelle Alm (treasurer); Julie Menchini (director); Derek Allchurch (secretary); Ryan Buckler (director); Robbie Mackeen (director); Theresa Holizki (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Gems of Mazatlan’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 811462167RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.