Umoja Community Mosaic
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 822300596RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,852,113) as filed with the CRA.
Umoja Community Mosaic is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 48% from government, 32% from other charities. In 2024, 22 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $723K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 16 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $545K in 2020 to $1.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The organization provides various support for children and youth from low-income families for disadvantage and at-risk children as well as providing mediation counselling and mentorship for disadvantaged and at-risk children and youth. The organization also provides culturally relevant food security programs to newcomers and at-risk youth and their families as well as provides community participation to combat racism promote gender equality and facilitate integration for newcomers and build networks of natural supports for diverse community members.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.6M | — | — | -$5,600 |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.1M | — | — | $80K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.1M | — | — | -$27K |
| 2021 | $936K | $933K | $672K | — | — | $46K |
| 2020 | $545K | $531K | $403K | $62 | — | $44K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $723K from 22 charities:
- The Calgary Foundation$344K
- The Auxilium Foundation$75K
- The Victoria Foundation$50K
- Werklund Foundation$46K
- Canadahelps Canadon$45K
- Canadahelps Canadon$45K
- RBC Foundation$25K
- Canada Gives$16K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$15K
- Place2Give Foundation$13K
- Geshido Foundation$10K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$10K
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$5,481
- Fondation Philantra Philantra Foundation$5,000
- Foothills Alliance Church$5,000
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$5,000
- Spruce Meadows Leg Up Foundation$4,056
- The Legacy Charitable Foundation$2,500
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
- United Way of Calgary and Area$299
- Friends Church (calgary) Fellowship$200
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$97
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
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions16
- Total compensation, all staff$916K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jean Claude Munyezamu (ceo & executive director); Nardos Berhe (director); Jody Draude (director); Bernard La Chance (director); Barlin Mohamed (director); Anabelle Munyezamu (youth representative); Lucas Graboski (director); Weldon Dueck (director); Kim Mobach (director); John Buller (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Umoja Community Mosaic’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 822300596RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.