Since 1988, the Calgary Flames Foundation has distributed over $32 Million to charitable organizations in Southern Alberta.

Fact #1

Our Foundation generated $4 million in revenue in 2017: $2.5 million from 50/50 raffles and $1.5 million from various events (golf, poker, SuperSkills, etc.).

Fact #2

Our Foundation reported aggregate expenses of $486,000, or 12% of the total revenue of $4 million.

Fact #3

Our Foundation reported $3.5 million, or 88% of total revenue, as net funds generated for charitable activities.

Fact #4

Charity Intelligence Canada rated the Flames Foundation a "B" for donor accountability; second highest out of the seven NHL teams and higher than average for all charities in their database. Only the Ottawa Senators obtained a higher grade at B+.

Fact #5

Our Foundation had a reserve of $7.7 million on June 30, 2017.

Since inception our Foundation has distributed over $32 million to various charities and projects throughout Southern Alberta. We do have a reserve of $7.7 million on hand which is being set aside to fund ongoing future commitments including the recently announced $2 million donation to Calgary Minor Hockey to help fund programs like the Flames Even Strength (assistance for families who cannot afford registration fees) and the recently announced $1 million donation to the Rotary Flame House (a hospice for families who have children with life-limiting illnesses).

In addition, we continue to evaluate a number of projects that all of the remaining funds on reserve will be directed to in the future.