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Southern Alberta Land Trust Society

Environment Okotoks, Alberta BN: 897013223RR0001 (CRA) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Southern Alberta Land Trust Society

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is a environment organization based in OKOTOKS, Canada. Annual revenue: $10.8 million. Registration: 897013223RR0001.

Headquarters
Okotoks, Alberta
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

CRA Registered Charity

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar environment in Canada
Program spending This charity: 96%
Peer average: 83%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 71

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for CRA registration revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every C$1 goes

· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)
C$0.96
ProgramC$0.96
AdministrationC$0.04
96% to programs beats the peer average (83%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Southern Alberta Land Trust Society has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 97% of the 587 environment charities in Canada with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar's profile for Southern Alberta Land Trust Society draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical environment charities in Canada it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email (present for 48% of comparable organizations)
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is a registered environment nonprofit based in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 897013223RR0001. 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 59/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$11M in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society's official registration number is 897013223RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 96% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Canada is 71/100.

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is located in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada. Its registered address is PO Box 366 Stn Main, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Southern Alberta Land Trust Society has C$11M in annual revenue. It allocates 96% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 83% for environment charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has C$11M in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

According to GiveRadar's records, Southern Alberta Land Trust Society 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 96% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 83%). 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.

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is a environment organization based in OKOTOKS, Canada. Annual revenue: $10.8 million. Registration: 897013223RR0001. Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is classified as an environment organization registered in Canada.

Among environment charities registered in Canada: It allocates 96% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 83%. Its annual revenue of C$11M is well above the peer average of C$2M.

Southern Alberta Land Trust Society 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.

Annual revenue
C$10M-C$100M
96% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

From FY2023 filing

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Anne S••••••
Chair

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

5 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
C$10.8M revenue
FY2023
CRA (Canada)
Edmonton Metropolitan Region and rural landowners lead the way in the preservation of agricultural land - University of
Nov 2023
www.ualberta.ca
Land trust protects farmland in Jumping Pound Creek from development - Cochrane Eagle
Feb 2023
www.cochraneeagle.ca
Southern Alberta ranchers conserve land to help protect drinking water for cities - The Globe and Mail
Feb 2023
www.theglobeandmail.com
Important biological area in Southern Alberta now under environmental protection - CBC
Mar 2022
www.cbc.ca
For the love of the land: Alberta ranch donates conservation easement for conservation efforts - Global News
Sep 2018
globalnews.ca

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Cause areas in Canada

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 15,009
Community Development 13,007
Education 8,619
Religion 8,105
Arts & Culture 5,872
Health 3,812
Social Services 2,630
Youth Development 752
Environment this charity 627
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Most common causes in Canada

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 4,996
Mission Work 3,269
Religion 2,198
Education 1,865
Disability 1,363
Cultural Heritage 990
Arts & Culture 773
Housing 429

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 - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 6
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 10 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 5
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Southern Alberta Land Trust Society

What is Southern Alberta Land Trust Society?
Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is a environment charitable organization based in Okotoks, Canada. Southern Alberta Land Trust Society is a environment organization based in OKOTOKS, Canada. Annual revenue: $10.8 million. Registration: 897013223RR0001.
Where is Southern Alberta Land Trust Society located?
Headquartered in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada.
What is Southern Alberta Land Trust Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10M-C$100M. 96% of expenses go to program services.
Is Southern Alberta Land Trust Society trustworthy?
Southern Alberta Land Trust Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Southern Alberta Land Trust Society's registration number?
Registration: 897013223RR0001 (Canada).
What is Southern Alberta Land Trust Society's website?
https://www.saltslandtrust.org
Are donations to Southern Alberta Land Trust Society 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.