Turning Point Society of Central Alberta
Publicly funded institution · Red Deer, Alberta · BN 137954707RR0001 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,935,450) as filed with the CRA.
Turning Point Society of Central Alberta is a charitable organization based in Red Deer, Alberta, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $1.9M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,704.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 50 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $3.6M in 2020 to $1.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Support – counselling clients education – informing clients and raising awareness in the community about stbbis street smarts – needle exchange program drop boxes throughout the community providing safe inahalation supplies providing evening support and harm reduction materials to homeless throughout the community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.7M | — | — | $551K |
| 2023 | $4.1M | $4.1M | $3.7M | — | — | $595K |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $4.6M | $4.3M | — | — | $612K |
| 2021 | $3.8M | $3.7M | $3.5M | — | — | $631K |
| 2020 | $3.6M | $3.5M | $3.4M | $804 | — | $521K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,704 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
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions50
- Total compensation, all staff$1.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kimberly Cunniffe (past chair); Ashley Balan (vice chair); Shawn Pickett (chair); Peggy Follis (secretary); Lorraine Way (treasurer); Jim Cramer (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Turning Point Society of Central Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 137954707RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.