Vantage Community Services Society
Publicly funded institution · Red Deer, Alberta · BN 871231973RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,911,483) as filed with the CRA.
Vantage Community Services Society 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 $2.8M in revenue and $2.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $224K.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 2% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 25 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Outpatient-clinical-treatment-services -street-ties-youth-drop-in-outreach -walk-in-counselling -caregiver-network -foster-care-program -equinox-group home -solstice-group-home.-focus-counselling.-psychological-assessment -straight-talk--group-therapy.-and-willow-mental-health-treatment-centre
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | $2.9M | $786K | $18K | — | $624K |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $3.1M | $2.3M | $19K | — | $714K |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $3.4M | $2.6M | $888 | — | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $3.8M | $3.7M | $2.9M | $7,122 | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $3.6M | $3.5M | $2.4M | $22K | — | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $224K from 5 charities:
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
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions25
- Total compensation, all staff$2.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lynne Mulder (chair); Bev Roome (treasuerer); Pamela Taylor (director); Dax Williams (director); Kenny Kay (vice chair); Denis Huot (director); Robecca Chahine (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vantage Community Services Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 871231973RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.