Bedford Fund
Charitable organization · Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec · BN 859964942RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($11,618,441) as filed with the CRA.
Bedford Fund is a charitable organization based in Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5.8M in revenue and $11.6M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 76% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $8.6M in 2020 to $5.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Organiser administrer et maintenir une oeuvre dont les fins sont la charité la religioni l'éducation lenseignement et la bien-être. Soutenir et développer les missions maristes.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.8M | $11.6M | $11.2M | — | — | $94.5M |
| 2023 | $4M | $9.1M | $8.7M | — | — | $92.3M |
| 2022 | -$1.3M | $6.6M | $6.2M | — | — | $92.2M |
| 2021 | $6.8M | $6.8M | $6.3M | — | — | $107.7M |
| 2020 | $8.6M | $6.6M | $6.1M | — | — | $106.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Léopold Robert (secrétaire); Francisco Baeza (administrateur); Brian Oulin (vice-président); Jacques Bélisle (administrateur); Gregorio Linacero Melon (président); Félix Roldan (trésorerier); Jorge Gaio (administrateur); Carolos Eduardo Lobo Silva (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bedford Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 859964942RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.