Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 888713914RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,563,231) as filed with the CRA.
Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $3.6M in revenue and $3.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 58% from donations, 22% from government, 19% from other charities. In 2024, 16 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.1M.
Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.3M in 2020 to $3.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Indigenous inclusion program new tribe magazine indigenous youth employment backpack giveaway christmas hampers pride parade blackfoot graphic novel organizational capacity medicine wheel warrior lunch program indigenousstem ribbon skits indigenous tech 101 amoung others
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6M | $3.6M | — | — | — | $616K |
| 2023 | $3.5M | $4M | — | — | — | $542K |
| 2022 | $4.1M | $3.9M | — | — | — | $394K |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.2M | — | — | $140K |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $780K | — | — | $65K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.1M from 16 charities:
- The Calgary Foundation$832K
- United Way of Calgary and Area$79K
- Canadahelps Canadon$48K
- Canadahelps Canadon$48K
- Silver Gummy$26K
- Suncor Energy Foundation/fondation Suncor Energie$25K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7,738
- The Evangelical Covenant Church of Calgary$4,000
- Kanovsky Family Foundation$3,500
- Carthy Foundation$3,000
- Spruce Meadows Leg Up Foundation$2,500
- Unitarian Church of Calgary$882
- ATCO Electric Epic$520
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$156
- Troop Impact Foundation—
- Troop Impact Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$656K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sarena Provost (president); Maris Vezina (secretary); Jon Patry (treasurer); Andrew Hunter (director); Fuentes Dianna (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888713914RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.