Order of ST. Clare
Charitable organization · Mission, British Columbia · BN 119069623RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($362,701) as filed with the CRA.
Order of ST. Clare is a charitable organization based in Mission, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $412K in revenue and $363K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,489.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers.
It reported gifts to 33 qualified donees totalling $128K in 2024, the largest being $100K to The Society for the Propagation of the Faith for Canada English Sector. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
1. We provide for divine worship throughout the day with 7 specific times for the divine office. 2. Giving spiritual support to those who come to the door write to us or phone us for prayers. 3. We make prayer cards & mass cards as part of the spiritual support to those in need. 4. We welcome & give talks to groups that come to learn about contemplative life. 5. We promote vocations using our guest area for this purpose. 6. We give excess donated food to the poor. 7. We provide for the upkeep of the monastery & the needs of the sisters. 8. Helping those in need. 9 we financially support a …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $412K | $363K | $235K | — | $128K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $264K | $349K | $221K | — | $128K | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $252K | $302K | $177K | — | $125K | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $285K | $300K | $158K | — | $142K | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $323K | $323K | $162K | — | $162K | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $128K to 33 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- The Society for the Propagation of the Faith for Canada English Sector$100K
- Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Academy for Studies in Christian Culture$10K
- Westminster Abbey Limited$5,000
- The Apostolic Trustees of the Friars Minor Or Franciscans O F Western Canada$2,500
- Franciscan Missionary Union$2,500
- Don Bosco Missions$1,500
- St.joseph's Workers$1,100
- Madonna House Incorporated$900
- Commissariat de Terre Sainte au Canada/commissariat of the Holy Land in Canada$500
- Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation$500
- Society of Missionaries of Africa (white Fathers) - Canada$500
- Esk-OMI Mission$500
- Catholic Missions in Canada$300
- Wayside Academy Incorporated$200
- Fondation de l'Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal$200
- Aid to the Church in Need (Canada) Inc.$200
- Covenant House Vancouver$200
- The Southdown Institute$200
- Net Ministries of Canada Inc.$100
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$100
- Catholic Christian Outreach of Canada Inc$100
- Priests for Life/pretres Pro Vie Canada$100
- The Companions of the Cross$100
- St.theresa Missionary Centre$100
- Passionist Missions (canada)$100
Received $4,489 from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sophia Koot (abbess/president); Claire Blondin (vicaress/vice-president); Christine Baird (discreet/director); Marie Thérèse Murphy (bursar/treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Order of ST. Clare’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119069623RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.