892118688RR0001 — 0210
Registered — Camrose, AB — Public Foundation
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 75/100
Financials: Revenue $3,554,479 · Expenditures $310,062
Battle River Community Foundation is a 31-year-old community foundation in Camrose, AB managing $23M in endowed assets that fund grants to local charities across the Battle River region — its 'flow to revoked' flags trace to historical grants to two local charities that later wound down voluntarily or for failure to file, a known pattern in long-running community foundations rather than a counterparty concern. Revenue swings sharply year-to-year because endowment-style major gifts are lumpy by nature.
Our Verdict: A long-established Alberta community foundation with clean governance, lean overhead, and a $23M asset base granting to local nonprofits — donors comfortable with the community-foundation model and the lumpy-revenue pattern get a well-run regional grantmaker.