The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Edmonton Centre
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 119126324RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($39,731) as filed with the CRA.
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Edmonton Centre is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $103K in revenue and $40K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 6% from other charities.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $300 in 2024, the largest being $300 to Edmonton Regional Science Fair Council. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $9,370 in 2020 to $103K in 2024.
In its own words
Rasc edmonton centre provides astronomy related free educational programs public star parties support for educational activities science fairs funding for scholarships and astronomy outreach activities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103K | $40K | $35K | — | $300 | $874K |
| 2023 | $30K | $47K | $41K | — | $300 | $812K |
| 2022 | $122K | $51K | $43K | — | $300 | $339K |
| 2021 | $36K | $28K | $23K | — | — | $285K |
| 2020 | $9,370 | $23K | $22K | — | $300 | $267K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $300 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Edmonton Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119126324RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.