Help for Missions Society
Charitable organization · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 890074644RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($119,815) as filed with the CRA.
Help for Missions Society is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $116K in revenue and $120K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 44% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 96% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $47K in 2024, the largest being $20K to Canadian Food for Children. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The ongoing program of help for missions society is to assist the work of catholic missionaries in the third world by sending clothing shoes blankets food soap school supplies etc. For distribution to needy people overseas. These items are either collected locally in the greater vancouver area and sent overseas or purchased in canada or overseas by agents for distribution by catholic missionaries to the poor in their missions in third world countries. Goods to be sent from canada are usually transported by truck to the mississauga-based charity 'canadian food for children' which the…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $116K | $120K | $48K | $24K | $47K | $28K |
| 2023 | $131K | $132K | $50K | $40K | $41K | $32K |
| 2022 | $65K | $58K | $31K | $3,723 | $23K | $33K |
| 2021 | $25K | $50K | $32K | $170 | $26K | $25K |
| 2020 | $119K | $106K | $53K | $26K | $23K | $51K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $47K to 4 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Manuela Perizzolo (president); Anna Maria Canal (vice president); Leonora Perizzolo (director); Teresa Cerantola (director); Tara Singh (director); Elizabeth Gallant (secretary); Caterina DI Nozzi (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Help for Missions Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890074644RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.