The Military Families Support Society
Charitable organization · Cold Lake, Alberta · BN 852927912RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($293,895) as filed with the CRA.
The Military Families Support Society is a charitable organization based in Cold Lake, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $199K in revenue and $294K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $76K.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 88% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Organization operates as an alternative school under northern lights school division. (previously operated as a private school)
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199K | $294K | $289K | — | — | $386K |
| 2023 | $136K | $300K | $296K | — | — | $482K |
| 2022 | $80K | $316K | $312K | — | — | $648K |
| 2021 | $175K | $297K | $293K | — | — | $883K |
| 2020 | $256K | $241K | $237K | — | — | $1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $76K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Brian Hamilton (chair); Ron Young (vice chair); Sherri Hewitt (director); Lynda Colvey (director); Alicia Couet (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Military Families Support Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 852927912RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.