RC Diocese of Calgary
Charitable organization · Beiseker, Alberta · BN 107909939RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($99,913) as filed with the CRA.
RC Diocese of Calgary is a charitable organization based in Beiseker, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $103K in revenue and $100K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 87% from donations, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $170K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $5,407 in 2024, the largest being $5,407 to Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Calgary. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $67K in 2020 to $103K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Providing a place of worship prayer and reflection according with the rites of the roman catholic church
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103K | $100K | $7,880 | $1,880 | $5,407 | $122K |
| 2023 | $109K | $103K | $79K | — | $7,722 | $119K |
| 2022 | $80K | $73K | — | — | $1,000 | $105K |
| 2021 | $64K | $63K | — | — | — | $86K |
| 2020 | $67K | $58K | — | — | — | $75K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5,407 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $170K from 15 charities:
- RC Diocese of Calgary$93K
- The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton$30K
- Mary Mother of the Redeemer Parish$26K
- The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation$5,785
- The Calgary Foundation$3,000
- The Wagemakers Foundation$2,500
- The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation$2,500
- BenefAction Foundation$1,500
- Viewpoint Foundation$1,500
- Fondation Franco-Albertaine$1,475
- Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Calgary$1,177
- The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation$750
- The Generalate of the Sisters of the Precious Blood$500
- Lethbridge 'people of Praise' Society$200
- The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation$132
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$25K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Silvano Vargas (pastor); Edna Semotiuk (finance council chair); John Van de Laak (finance council member); Peter O'Keefe (finance council member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from RC Diocese of Calgary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107909939RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.