Wecan Food Basket Society of Alberta
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 891381394RR0001 · Educational Organizations Not Elsewhere Categorized · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($363,008) as filed with the CRA.
Wecan Food Basket Society of Alberta is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under educational organizations not elsewhere categorized. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $363K in revenue and $363K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 18% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,431.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Address the food security needs of families and individuals in the province of alberta. The wecan food basket provides quality food at affordable prices for families and individuals with limited food budgets. We promote healthy eating habits on a limited budget. Volunteers contribute over 100 hours on a monthly basis.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $363K | $363K | $297K | — | — | $63K |
| 2023 | $330K | $311K | $249K | — | — | $63K |
| 2022 | $270K | $281K | $222K | — | — | $57K |
| 2021 | $271K | $262K | $212K | — | — | $69K |
| 2020 | $244K | $250K | $196K | — | — | $74K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,431 from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$85K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Dawn Arnold (secretary); Keith Kasha (director); Moush John (director); Sandra McFadyen (chair); Christine McVea (vice chair); Suraya Hudson (director); Madi Corry (director); Chelsea Yarmuch (treasurer); Mohamed Abu Steit (director); Lorajoy Tira-Dimangondayao (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Wecan Food Basket Society of Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891381394RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.