CALGARY HUMANE SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·4455 110 AVE SE · CALGARY, AB · T2C 2T7·BN 118823632RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
65¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
23%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
2.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$10.8M
Charity Intelligence ★★★★★ A · T2
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Common questions
How do I donate to Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals?
You can search for it on CanadaHelps or give directly through its own website. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.
Is Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118823632RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 4455 110 AVE SE, CALGARY, AB, T2C 2T7. Source.
What does Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The mission of the Society is to Protect Animals. Support People. Create A More Humane World. The Society offers services to the Calgary and surrounding areas in the sheltering and care of animals adoptions protection and investigation and improving the welfare of animals through education and outreach programs…" Full program description.
How much of Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 65¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $10.8M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $10M–$100M revenue band, alongside 1,776 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The mission of the Society is to Protect Animals. Support People. Create A More Humane World. The Society offers services to the Calgary and surrounding areas in the sheltering and care of animals adoptions protection and investigation and improving the welfare of animals through education and outreach programs. Existing and ongoing programs include Animal Care and Comfort programs Animal Health program Animal Behaviour and Training programs Animal Adoptions Animal Protection and Investigation of cruelty and neglect Volunteer and Fostering programs and Humane Education and Outreach pro… Show more
The mission of the Society is to Protect Animals. Support People. Create A More Humane World. The Society offers services to the Calgary and surrounding areas in the sheltering and care of animals adoptions protection and investigation and improving the welfare of animals through education and outreach programs. Existing and ongoing programs include Animal Care and Comfort programs Animal Health program Animal Behaviour and Training programs Animal Adoptions Animal Protection and Investigation of cruelty and neglect Volunteer and Fostering programs and Humane Education and Outreach programs. Calgary Humane Society continued offering our Continued Companionship Programs which are programs designed to assist families facing the difficult decision of relinquishing their pet in order to keep people and animals together. Over the course of 2024 966 families used these programs and includes our Emergency Boarding Pet Safekeeping Pet Food Bank Rosco's Keep Them Home Spay/Neuter Clinics Wellness Clinics and Seniors Program.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
65¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 65¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size ($10M–$100M).
this charity 65¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
23%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
2.1 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$10.8M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)53%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
1%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
53%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
1%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
46%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $9.9M | 62¢ | 29% | 4.1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $6.7M | 52¢ | 36% | 6.7 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $7.9M | 60¢ | 28% | 3.5 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $6.2M | 63¢ | 25% | 2.2 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $14.1M | 63¢ | 24% | 2.2 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $10.8M | 65¢ | 23% | 2.1 yr |
| trend |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
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Overall rating
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence★★★★★
Charity Intelligence's 0–5 star overall rating.
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Results reporting
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceA
How well the charity reports its own results (A+ to F).
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Demonstrated impact
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence—
Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.
Board of directors
17 directors reported · 17 of 17at arm's length
- Kindree, LisaDirectorarm's length
- Crowley, MaggieVice Chairarm's length
- Wilson, AndrewChairarm's length
- Steiner, YvetteTreasurerarm's length
- MacQuarrie, HeatherDirectorarm's length
- Jamieson, CorinneDirectorarm's length
- Harris, ElyceSecretaryarm's length
- Cressman, ScottDirectorarm's length
- Fritz, CarrieExecutive Directorarm's length
- Lee, KeriDirectorarm's length
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- Cunnington, DaveDirectorarm's length
- Chynoweth, IainDirectorarm's length
- Johnson, NicholasVice Chairarm's length
- Nagel, PatricDirectorarm's length
- Litoski, MelanieDirectorarm's length
- Gingrich, SarahDirectorarm's length
- Westersund, LannyDirectorarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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