The Salvation Army Community Services (Calgary)
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 107951618RR0130 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($12,128,004) as filed with the CRA.
The Salvation Army Community Services (Calgary) is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $14M in revenue and $12.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 32% from government, 51% from other charities. In 2024, 26 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5M.
Compared with 147 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 45% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 120 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,608 in 2024, the largest being $1,608 to The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $9.2M in 2020 to $14M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We operate and maintain a shelter for homeless persons and provide supportiv programs. We provide transitional housing to those in need. We provide food literacy program and other basic supplies and supports to persons of low income. We operate a laundromat for the homeless and persons with low income.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14M | $12.1M | $10.7M | — | $1,608 | $27.6M |
| 2023 | $13M | $10.4M | $9.3M | — | $200 | $25.7M |
| 2022 | $9.9M | $8.4M | $7.5M | — | $150 | $23.2M |
| 2021 | $11.5M | $10.1M | $9.1M | — | $51K | $21.7M |
| 2020 | $9.2M | $9.8M | $9M | — | — | $20.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,608 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $5M from 26 charities:
- The Salvation Army Alberta & Northern Territories Division$4.1M
- Calgary Homeless Foundation$346K
- Aqueduct Foundation$115K
- Canadahelps Canadon$94K
- Canadahelps Canadon$94K
- Abundance Canada$76K
- United Way of Calgary and Area$50K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$40K
- United Way of Calgary and Area$37K
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$13K
- TELUS Friendly Future Foundation$12K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$5,149
- Olympia Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Wayne Foo Foundation$5,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$5,000
- United Way of Calgary and Area$4,984
- United Way of Greater Toronto$2,500
- BenefAction Foundation$2,175
- ATB Investor Services Foundation$1,000
- Thomas J. Ranaghan Foundation$1,000
- United Way of Calgary and Area$588
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$458
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$444
- Jewish Community Foundation of Calgary$400
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$305
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9996 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions120
- Total compensation, all staff$7.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Floyd Tidd (chair); Evelyn Diaz (chief executive officer); Fred Waters (chief operation officer); Paul Goodyear (chief financial officer); Roxanne Jennings (vice-chair).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Salvation Army Community Services (Calgary)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107951618RR0130), or read how we compute the receipt.