ALBERTA LAKE MANAGEMENT SOCIETY
Charitable organizationEnvironment·PO BOX 4283 STN SOUTH · EDMONTON, AB · T6E 4T3·BN 877272690RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
ALMS SPECIALIZES IN DESIGNING AND DELIVERING CITIZEN SCIENCE/COMMUNITY BASED MONITORING PROGRAMS FOR IMPROVING OF OUR UNDERSTANDING OF LAKES RESERVOIRS AND THEIR WATERSHEDS. LAKEWATCH: PARTICIPATORY MONITORING PROGRAM ALLOWS MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO TRACK THE LONG TERM HEALTH OF THEIR LAKE. LAKEKEEPERS:TRAINING AND EQUIPPING ALBERTANS TO INDEPENDENTLY MONITOR THE HEALTH OF THEIR FAVOURITE WATERBODY IN THE SUMMER AND WINTER MONTHS. REC WATER: ASSESSING PUBLIC BEACH AREAS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH TARGETS INCLUDING CYANOBACTERIA AND ENTEROCOCCUS. SATELLITE VALIDATION: DEVELOPING AN ONLINE TOOL TO … Show more
ALMS SPECIALIZES IN DESIGNING AND DELIVERING CITIZEN SCIENCE/COMMUNITY BASED MONITORING PROGRAMS FOR IMPROVING OF OUR UNDERSTANDING OF LAKES RESERVOIRS AND THEIR WATERSHEDS. LAKEWATCH: PARTICIPATORY MONITORING PROGRAM ALLOWS MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO TRACK THE LONG TERM HEALTH OF THEIR LAKE. LAKEKEEPERS:TRAINING AND EQUIPPING ALBERTANS TO INDEPENDENTLY MONITOR THE HEALTH OF THEIR FAVOURITE WATERBODY IN THE SUMMER AND WINTER MONTHS. REC WATER: ASSESSING PUBLIC BEACH AREAS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH TARGETS INCLUDING CYANOBACTERIA AND ENTEROCOCCUS. SATELLITE VALIDATION: DEVELOPING AN ONLINE TOOL TO MEASURE AND TRACK CYANOBACTERIA BLOOMS ON MAJOR RECREATIONAL LAKES USING SATELLITE IMAGERY. SATELLITE VALIDATION: DEVELOPING AN ONLINE TOOL TO MEASURE AND TRACK CYANOBACTERIA BLOOMS ON MAJOR RECREATIONAL LAKES USING SATELLITE IMAGERY. INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY BASED MONITORING: TRAINING AND EQUIPPING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN ALBERTA'S OIL SANDS REGION TO ASSESS THE HEALTH OF LAKES. SCHOLARSHIP: OFFERING AN ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP TO A STUDENT STUDYING FRESHWATER SCIENCES. ANNUAL WORKSHOP: AN ANNUAL GATHERING OF LAKE STEWARDS FOR NETWORKING INFORMATION SHARING AND LEARNING.
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.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)—
Not computable from this filing.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)9%
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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)—
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$849K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)1%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)57%
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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $359K | 78¢ | 22% | 1.2 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $328K | 83¢ | 17% | 1 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $299K | 75¢ | 25% | 1.5 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $368K | 82¢ | 18% | 0.9 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $537K | 87¢ | 13% | 0.4 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $849K | — | 9% | — |
| trend |
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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Board of directors
14 directors reported · 14 of 14at arm's length
- CHRISTENSEN, MIKECHAIRarm's length
- NICHIPORIK, KELLIEVICE CHAIRarm's length
- NORRIS, ADAMTREASURERarm's length
- RAHMANIAN, BREDADIRECTORarm's length
- NEUFELD, STEPHANIEDIRECTORarm's length
- WHITE, JAYDIRECTORarm's length
- FERJUC, ROSEMARIEDIRECTORarm's length
- GANTON, BRENDANDIRECTORarm's length
- SHOULDICE, DEVONDIRECTORarm's length
- KONING, WENDELLDIRECTORarm's length
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- KOSTER, DORTEDIRECTORarm's length
- LOGAN, MELISSADIRECTORarm's length
- KERR, JENNIFERSECRETARYarm's length
- CAMM, ERICDIRECTORarm'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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