Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute Foundation
Public foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 891475972RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,059,752) as filed with the CRA.
Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute Foundation is a public foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 58% from donations. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1M.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 93% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $616K in 2024, the largest being $616K to The University of ST. Michael's College. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $533K in 2020 to $3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Gifts to university of st. Michael’s college for support and operation of metropolitan andrey sheptytsky institute of eastern christian studies so the university through the operation of the institute may provide education in eastern christian theology spirituality liturgy and church history. The institute has been located at university of st. Michael’s college in toronto ontario since july 1 2017.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3M | $1.1M | $240K | $10K | $616K | $12.2M |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $621K | $16K | $20K | $456K | $10.3M |
| 2022 | -$263K | $445K | $125K | $32K | $205K | $6.2M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $520K | $81K | $38K | $308K | $6.9M |
| 2020 | $533K | $422K | $77K | $32K | $221K | $6.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $616K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $1M from 9 charities:
- Temerty Foundation$1M
- The Rev. Marian and DR. Roman Curkowskyj Foundation$5,000
- Toronto Council Knights of Columbus 1388 Charitable Welfare Trust$5,000
- Ukrainian Catholic Parish of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary$3,112
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,601
- BenefAction Foundation$1,500
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$1,416
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$402
- Madonna House Incorporated$300
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$11K
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brian Bayda (bishop's liason); Pascal Bastien (immediate past president); Michael Levy (director); Luke Laschuk Miller (vice president); William Turk (director); Catherine Pawluch (president); Paul Kennedy (treasurer); Roman Zyla (secretary); Peter Galadza (director); Rostyslaw Smyk (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891475972RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.