Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Seminary
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 862672037RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($437,011) as filed with the CRA.
Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Seminary is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $420K in revenue and $437K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 97% from donations. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $214K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The seminary prepares forms and evaluates candidates to the priesthood for the ukrainian catholic church in canada and provides the financial support living quarters for these individuals to do so.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $420K | $437K | $335K | — | — | $119K |
| 2023 | $260K | $362K | $275K | — | — | $136K |
| 2022 | $216K | $373K | $285K | — | — | $238K |
| 2021 | $252K | $433K | $371K | — | — | $395K |
| 2020 | $428K | $3.5M | $363K | — | $3M | $576K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $214K from 8 charities:
- Holy Spirit Seminary Foundation$134K
- The Ukrainian Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Manitoba$34K
- Ukrainian Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Saskatchewan$18K
- The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster$17K
- The Ukrainian Catholic Foundation of Canada Inc.$6,154
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,878
- Serra Foundation of Canada$2,000
- Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral$400
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$198K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Bryan Bayda (director); Lawrence Huculak (chairman); David Motiuk (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Seminary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862672037RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.