Yellowhead Emergency Shelter for Women Society
Publicly funded institution · Hinton, Alberta · BN 130358211RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($859,257) as filed with the CRA.
Yellowhead Emergency Shelter for Women Society is a charitable organization based in Hinton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $831K in revenue and $859K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 78% from government, 5% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 10 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $18K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 47% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 79% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Short-term women's emergency shelter operating in hinton alberta canada. Outreach family support and family violence prevention education program offered in the community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $831K | $859K | $731K | $3,306 | — | $783K |
| 2023 | $856K | $844K | $731K | $10K | — | $829K |
| 2022 | $872K | $772K | $629K | $1,473 | — | $799K |
| 2021 | $831K | $779K | $779K | — | — | $777K |
| 2020 | $745K | $749K | $749K | — | — | $725K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $18K from 10 charities:
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$6,704
- Canadahelps Canadon$6,249
- Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health$4,665
- Unifor Social Justice Fund/Le fonds de justice sociale d'Unifor$2,365
- The Edson-Peers Christian Reformed Church$1,148
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,000
- Community Cowboy Church of Niton Junction$600
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$266
- Edson Mennonite Church$100
- Women's Shelters Canada-$5,098
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
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$603K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Roseanne Debeaudrap (director); Dorothy Hiitola (director); Carol Kolbe (vice-president); Lauree Laberge (treasurer); Crystal Miller (director); Lori Philips (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Yellowhead Emergency Shelter for Women Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130358211RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.