Saint John's School of Alberta Legacy Foundation
Public foundation · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 898183819RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,098,338) as filed with the CRA.
Saint John's School of Alberta Legacy Foundation is a public foundation based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $111K in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 44% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $49K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 73% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 52 qualified donees totalling $662K in 2024, the largest being $31K to Palm Ministry Association. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $1.7M in 2020 to $111K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Legacy foundation has been established to: advance education by providng post secondary scholarships and awards to students in canada; advance the religious tenets doctrines and observances associated with the christian faith by supporting charities with similar objectives; advancing education for youth by supporting charities with similar objectives. Effective january 1st 2012 the charity became a public foundation.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $111K | $1.1M | $361K | — | $662K | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $155K | $1.1M | $294K | — | $691K | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $129K | $1M | $267K | — | $646K | $3.4M |
| 2021 | $311K | $1M | $252K | — | $627K | $4.3M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $822K | $235K | — | $503K | $4.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $662K to 52 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Palm Ministry Association$31K
- ST. Paul's Anglican Church$31K
- Ratanak International$28K
- The Cornerstone Counselling Society of Edmonton$26K
- Little Warriors$24K
- Kids on Track Association of Edmonton$23K
- Young Life of Canada$23K
- Partners Relief and Development Canada Foundation$21K
- Catholic Social Services$21K
- The Young Men's Christian Association of Edmonton$19K
- Aedeara Recovery Centre$19K
- The Great Commission Foundation$19K
- Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Edmonton Central Council$18K
- L.a.m.p.- Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots Inc./l.a.m.p.- l'Association Lutherienne des Missionnaires et Aviateurs Inc.$18K
- The Diocese of the Arctic$17K
- Amarok Society$16K
- Impact Ministries Canada$15K
- Elimu Development Projects$15K
- Karis Disability Services$15K
- The Wilderness Ranch of Claresholm$14K
- Africycle$13K
- Teen Time of Edmonton$13K
- Canadian Crossroads International/carrefour Canadien International$13K
- Scientists in School$12K
- Alberta Adaptabilities Association$11K
Received $49K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Hunt (president); Michael Karpow (vice president); Wayne Black (trustee); Peter Jackson (treasurer); Jeff Fearon (secretary); James Hutson (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Saint John's School of Alberta Legacy Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898183819RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.