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Mission We accelerate environmental excellence by identifying and celebrating Alberta’s visionary leaders and sharing best practices through the power of compelling educational narratives. Vision A future where all Albertans advance environmental excellence where they live, work, and play. Our Programs Emerald Awards Showcasing environmental excellence since 1992, the Emerald Awards are the only program in...
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· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Alberta Emerald Foundation has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the CRA.
- Its integrity score of 69 places it in the top 1% of the 15,009 human services charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- financial records
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- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAlberta Emerald Foundation is a registered human services nonprofit based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1992 and has been operating for 34 years. Its registration number is 133800771RR0001. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$289K in annual revenue. 14 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Alberta Emerald Foundation's official registration number is 133800771RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
Alberta Emerald Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Canada is 71/100.
Alberta Emerald Foundation is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The organization was established in 1992 and has been active for 34 years. Its registered address is 9910 103 St Nw, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Alberta Emerald Foundation has C$289K in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 86% for human services charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Alberta Emerald Foundation is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$289K in annual revenue. The organization has 14 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Alberta Emerald Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Alberta Emerald Foundation holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It reports that 85% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Mission We accelerate environmental excellence by identifying and celebrating Alberta’s visionary leaders and sharing best practices through the power of compelling educational narratives. Vision A future where all Albertans advance environmental excellence where they live, work, and play. Our Programs Emerald Awards Showcasing environmental excellence since 1992, the Emerald Awards are the only program in... Alberta Emerald Foundation is classified as a human services organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1992.
Among human services charities registered in Canada: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of C$289K is below the peer average of C$4M.
Alberta Emerald Foundation is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.
Filing history
1 year on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if Alberta Emerald Foundation is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Alberta Emerald Foundation is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Alberta Emerald Foundation is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (14)
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14 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
- Financial filings
- CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 14 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 14 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1992
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Alberta Emerald Foundation
- What is Alberta Emerald Foundation?
- Alberta Emerald Foundation is a human services charitable organization based in Edmonton, Canada. Mission We accelerate environmental excellence by identifying and celebrating Alberta’s visionary leaders and sharing best practices through the power of compelling educational narratives. Vision A future where all Albertans advance environmental excellence where they live, work, and play. Our Programs Emerald Awards Showcasing environmental excellence since 1992, the Emerald Awards are the only program in...
- When was Alberta Emerald Foundation founded?
- Alberta Emerald Foundation was founded in 1992.
- Where is Alberta Emerald Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- What is Alberta Emerald Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Alberta Emerald Foundation trustworthy?
- Alberta Emerald Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Alberta Emerald Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: 133800771RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Alberta Emerald Foundation's website?
- https://www.emeraldfoundation.ca
- Are donations to Alberta Emerald Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.