Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Vancouver
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 106879950RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($480,740) as filed with the CRA.
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Vancouver is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $551K in revenue and $481K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from donations. In 2024, 27 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $295K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $1.7M in 2020 to $551K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The charity plans conducts supervises and coordinates all those charitable activities within the health and welfare field which promote the material and spiritual well-being of individuals residing within the roman catholic archdiocese of vancouver.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $551K | $481K | $473K | — | — | $2.4M |
| 2023 | $598K | $401K | $390K | — | — | $2.3M |
| 2022 | $578K | $435K | $428K | — | — | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $401K | $426K | $417K | — | — | $2M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $357K | $347K | — | — | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $295K from 27 charities:
- Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society$79K
- Notre Dame Pietas Foundation$75K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$50K
- Celtic Cross Charitable Foundation Trust$20K
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver$12K
- The Basilian Fathers of Toronto$8,000
- Vancouver Rotary Club Foundation$6,791
- Vancouver Foundation$6,555
- City in Focus Foundation$6,240
- Belcum Foundation$5,000
- Vancity Community Foundation$5,000
- The Derick Brenninkmeyer Charitable Foundation$5,000
- BenefAction Foundation$4,170
- Vancity Community Foundation$3,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,591
- Abundance Canada$2,300
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver$1,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$915
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$400
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$328
- OMI Lacombe Canada Inc.$300
- Vancity Community Foundation$300
- United Way British Columbia$234
- ST Anthony of Padua Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan$200
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$153
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$233K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Michael Miller (president); Gregory Smith (director); Joseph Than Toai Le (treasurer); Sean O'Brien (chief financial officer); Stanley Galvon (director); Jennifer Triste (controller); Marisa Ruggier-Andrews (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Vancouver’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106879950RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.