Alberta · Registered charity
MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA
MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA (Alberta) receives grants from 37 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$2,333,520 to it, the largest being CANADIAN WOMEN'S FOUNDATION / FONDATION CANADIENNE DES FEMMES (C$337,000). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- C$1.2M
- Funders on record
- 37
- Grants received
- C$2.3M
- Net assets
- C$372k
What Making Changes Employment Association of Alberta does
Ongoing programs
Dress for Success: This program entails individual consultations on professional business attire to women facing financial barriers who want to join the work force return to school or engage in volunteer opportunities. In addition to information and workshops on business culture and appropriate dress participants are offered gently used clothing and accessories at no cost to help them look and feel their best. Employment & Life Skills Program: This program offers a series of workshops that help immigrant women plan and prepare for their future in Canada. The training provided in this program builds confidence and skills in the areas of career planning communication Canadian business culture and accessing community resources. This includes: Effective Resume Writing Interviewing Skills Online and Off-line Networking Canadian Business Culture Personality Dimensions Career Planning and Innovative Job Search. My Best Friends Closet Program: My Best Friend’s Closet provides teenage girls from low-income households with clothing and accessories to meet their school and recreational needs as well as valuable leadership and personal development opportunities —all at no…
As stated on its FY2024 T3010.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from C$559k to C$1.0M (+80%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 35% · 2018 43% · 2019 32% · 2020 30% · 2021 31% · 2022 19% · 2023 19% · 2024 17%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
86% of MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (8% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2018 and FY2019, and between the FY2019 and FY2020 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 12 funders to 13 funders, grant income rose C$154k → C$370k.
From the CRA filings of MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 37 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 14% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 35% · 2018 25% · 2019 25% · 2020 30% · 2021 33% · 2022 36% · 2023 55% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
36% of MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 57% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
50% of MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA's grant income comes from Alberta funders.
In-province vs out-of-province, by year
Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. C$10k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 region is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 2,748 organizations relieving poverty nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,748 organizations relieving poverty nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Government revenue MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA reports
Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.
- 17% of FY2024 revenue
- As filed, not traced to an award
Organizations like MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every charity on the CRA register — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Alberta
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
81% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Questions and answers
- Who funds MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA?
- MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA (Alberta) receives grants from 37 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$2,333,520 to it, the largest being CANADIAN WOMEN'S FOUNDATION / FONDATION CANADIENNE DES FEMMES (C$337,000). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA have?
- Canada Revenue Agency filings report 37 organizations giving C$2,333,520 in grants to MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA, 21 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA?
- CANADIAN WOMEN'S FOUNDATION / FONDATION CANADIENNE DES FEMMES is the largest funder on record, with C$337,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MAKING CHANGES EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alberta.
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These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 37 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register