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· vs. 8 similar education in CanadaConcerns
· None foundWhere every C$1 goes
· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 94% of the 7,926 education charities in Canada with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 71 places it in the top 1% of the 8,619 education charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAlberta Native Friendship Centre Association is a registered education nonprofit based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1970 and has been operating for 56 years. Its registration number is 108070871RR0001. 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 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$13M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association's official registration number is 108070871RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. 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 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Canada is 71/100.
Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The organization was established in 1970 and has been active for 56 years. Its registered address is 10336 121 Street, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association has C$13M in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 75% for education charities in Canada. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association is classified as an Education organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has C$13M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association. 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 Native Friendship Centre Association 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 75%). 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.
Urban Indigenous identity is complex and, in Alberta, encompasses approximately 70 per cent of the total First Nation, Métis, and Inuit (Indigenous) population. ‘Urban Indigenous’ in our context… Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association is classified as an education organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1970.
Among education charities registered in Canada: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of C$13M is comparable to the peer average of C$10M.
Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association 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 Native Friendship Centre Association is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association 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 Native Friendship Centre Association 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
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (8)
Source: Public filings
8 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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5 articles found
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Alberta Friendship Centres partner with SAIT for a greener future - Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Alberta Education to provide $10.5 million to Indigenous partners through pilot program - cjwe.ca
New personnel at Native Friendship Centre - My Lloydminster Now
Alberta Native Friendship Centres host an amazing Youth and Elders Gathering in Jasper - Alberta Native News
Peace River School Division salutes Sagitawa Friendship Centre as a Friend of Education - Alberta Native News
Activity timeline
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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 - 8 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 8 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 · 1970
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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 Native Friendship Centre Association
- What is Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association?
- Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association is a education charitable organization based in Edmonton, Canada. Urban Indigenous identity is complex and, in Alberta, encompasses approximately 70 per cent of the total First Nation, Métis, and Inuit (Indigenous) population. ‘Urban Indigenous’ in our context…
- When was Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association founded?
- Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association was founded in 1970.
- Where is Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association located?
- Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- What is Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10M-C$100M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association trustworthy?
- Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong 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 Native Friendship Centre Association's registration number?
- Registration: 108070871RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association's website?
- https://www.anfca.com
- Are donations to Alberta Native Friendship Centre Association 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.