Our Lady of the Prairies Foundation
Private foundation · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 119073765RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($287,211) as filed with the CRA.
Our Lady of the Prairies Foundation is a private foundation based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $559K in revenue and $287K in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $144.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. 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 14 qualified donees totalling $143K in 2024, the largest being $24K to Empty Arms: Perinatal Loss Support Services. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $78K in 2020 to $559K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Contributions to support educational and other charities environmental social healing spiritual and educational.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $559K | $287K | $108K | — | $143K | $3.4M |
| 2023 | $170K | $299K | $53K | — | $141K | $3.1M |
| 2022 | $349K | $254K | — | — | $95K | $3.3M |
| 2021 | $742K | $293K | $118K | — | $143K | $3.2M |
| 2020 | $78K | $227K | $136K | — | $81K | $2.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $143K to 14 qualified donees:
- Empty Arms: Perinatal Loss Support Services$24K
- Saskatchewan Abilities Council Inc.$20K
- Lumsden Beach Camp Inc.$15K
- Mendez for Clinical Interventions Inc.$10K
- Prairie Hospice Society Inc.$10K
- ST-Joseph's Hospital Foundation (estevan) Inc$10K
- Tearfund Canada$10K
- Shine through the Rain Foundation$8,000
- Sherbrooke Foundation Inc.$7,000
- I Challenge Diabetes$7,000
- Saskatoon Council on Aging Inc$6,300
- Catholic Family Services of Prince Albert Inc$5,125
- Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides/fondation des Lions du Canada Chien-Guides$5,000
- Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation Corp.$5,000
Received $144 from 1 charity:
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$15K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Rick Leier (chairperson); Mark Leier (vice chairperson); Leslie Sikler (director); Jocelyn Chicoine-Sirios (director); Kristine Arcand (secretary/treasurer); Scott Leier (director); Ryan Leier (director); Tyler Leier (trustee); Kimberly Henricks (trustee); Kieron Kilduff (trustee); Joseph Mychan.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Our Lady of the Prairies Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119073765RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.