Order of ST John Palliative CARE Foundation
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 893063362RR0001 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($446,232) as filed with the CRA.
Order of ST John Palliative CARE Foundation is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $441K in revenue and $446K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from donations. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $88K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 51% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 15 qualified donees totalling $187K in 2024, the largest being $55K to Lumara Grief and Bereavement CARE Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $238K in 2020 to $441K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Funding of another society (order of st john of jerusaleum vancouver commandery). Donations to charities and grants to other organizations carrying on hospice activities. Providing palliative care through development of a hospice.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $441K | $446K | $166K | — | $201K | $7.1M |
| 2023 | $279K | $428K | $186K | — | $194K | $7.1M |
| 2022 | $186K | $381K | $186K | — | $139K | $7.3M |
| 2021 | $194K | $610K | $197K | — | $365K | $7.5M |
| 2020 | $238K | $495K | $209K | — | $245K | $7.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $187K to 15 qualified donees:
- Lumara Grief and Bereavement CARE Society$55K
- ST. Paul's Foundation of Vancouver$36K
- Pain BC Society$23K
- Christ Church Parish Vancouver B.C.$10K
- Sunshine Coast Hospice Society$10K
- Crossroads Hospice Society$7,584
- Hospice Society of the Columbia Valley$7,500
- Burnaby Hospice Society$7,500
- Canuck Place Children's Hospice$7,500
- Christ Church Parish Vancouver B.C.$6,075
- Revelstoke Hospice Society$5,000
- Mission Hospice Society$5,000
- Central Okanagan Hospice Association$4,200
- Providence Health CARE Society$2,386
- The Children's Family House Society of B.C.$1,500
Received $88K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Harold Charters (director & chairman); Ian Davidson (director); Richard Earthy (director); Heather Hamilton (director); Michael Haywood (director & treasurer); George Higgins (director); Scott Lamb (director); John Norton (director & secretary); Susan Scott Gabe (director & special project); Anne Kathleen Wolrige (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Order of ST John Palliative CARE Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 893063362RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.