Alberta · Registered charity
THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING
THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING (Alberta) receives grants from 7 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$263,585 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY ALBERTA NORTHWEST SOCIETY (C$167,330). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 4,360 organizations relieving poverty nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,360 organizations relieving poverty nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Olivia Marshall Private Foundationlocal
- Helpage Canada - / Aide Aux Aînes (Canada)portfolio match
- Home Instead Charitiesportfolio match
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.
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 66% · 2018 68% · 2019 63% · 2020 66% · 2021 54% · 2022 59% · 2023 62% · 2024 66%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
68% of THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (21% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell C$33k → C$9k.
From the CRA filings of THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 6 of 7 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
THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder 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 THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 92% · 2019 100% · 2020 97% · 2021 96% · 2022 87% · 2023 83% — diversifying over time.
“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.
Where its funders are
97% of THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING's grant income comes from Alberta funders.
In-province vs out-of-province, by year
Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 7 funders put you under-funded among the 359 organizations that share them.
- Olivia Marshall Private FoundationlocalAB · funds 7 organizations near you
- Helpage Canada - / Aide Aux Aînes (Canada)portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Home Instead Charitiesportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Big Grass Community Foundation Inc.portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Community Foundation of Portage and District Inc.portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Battle River Community Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Rick's Heart Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- George C. Hunt Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- United Way of Central Alberta Societyportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lindsay Memorial Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Novak Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Peace Wapiti School DivisionlocalAB · funds 11 organizations near you
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Government revenue THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING reports
Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.
- 66% of FY2024 revenue
- As filed, not traced to an award
Organizations like THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING
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
76% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Questions and answers
- Who funds THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING?
- THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING (Alberta) receives grants from 7 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$263,585 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY ALBERTA NORTHWEST SOCIETY (C$167,330). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING have?
- Canada Revenue Agency filings report 7 organizations giving C$263,585 in grants to THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING?
- UNITED WAY ALBERTA NORTHWEST SOCIETY is the largest funder on record, with C$167,330 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AND AREA COUNCIL ON AGING 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 7 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 September 23, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register