The Strathcona County Heritage Foundation
Publicly funded institution · Sherwood Park, Alberta · BN 893525840RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($419,508) as filed with the CRA.
The Strathcona County Heritage Foundation is a charitable organization based in Sherwood Park, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 $453K in revenue and $420K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $50K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We continue to operate the Strathcona County Museum & Archives while fulfilling our mandate to preserve the history and heritage of the Strathcona County. We provide education programs for Preschool Kindergarten to Grade 4 homeschool students adult tours community lunches and tours.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $453K | $420K | — | — | — | $283K |
| 2023 | $361K | $518K | — | — | — | $253K |
| 2022 | $405K | $419K | — | — | — | $407K |
| 2021 | $460K | $388K | — | — | — | $418K |
| 2020 | $432K | — | — | — | — | $349K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $50K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$344K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Krahn Deb (president); Karen Short (vice president); Dale Smith (treasurer); Dylan Bohaychuk (director); Jana Chouinard (secretary); Carson Danyluk (director); Colleen Moody (director); Wendy Ackerman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Strathcona County Heritage Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 893525840RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.