The John Howard Society of Red Deer
Publicly funded institution · Red Deer, Alberta · BN 119239606RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,086,590) as filed with the CRA.
The John Howard Society of Red Deer is a charitable organization based in Red Deer, 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 $2M in revenue and $2.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $26K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 16 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.2M in 2020 to $2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 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 | $2M | $2.1M | $1.9M | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.4M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $1.3M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $911K | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $752K | — | — | $912K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $26K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions16
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kathy Parsons (chairman); Murray Shack (vice chairman); Gordon Glasgow (treasurer/secretary); Diana Maracle (director); Brad Koopmans (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The John Howard Society of Red Deer’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119239606RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.