Society of Our Lady Saint Mary
Charitable organization · Digby, Nova Scotia · BN 119155000RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($59,967) as filed with the CRA.
Society of Our Lady Saint Mary is a charitable organization based in Digby, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $131K in revenue and $60K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 83% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $1,335 in 2024, the largest being $660 to The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Yarmouth. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $70K in 2020 to $131K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Provide a place of prayer and hospitality
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $131K | $60K | $58K | — | $1,335 | $914K |
| 2023 | $57K | $69K | $66K | — | $1,255 | $844K |
| 2022 | $241K | $185K | $53K | — | $131K | $855K |
| 2021 | $241K | $51K | $50K | — | $420 | $799K |
| 2020 | $70K | $43K | $41K | — | $1,755 | $609K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,335 to 4 qualified donees:
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bonnie Wright (director); Barbara Bowser (director); Mel Malton (director); Russell Dorey (director); Simone Walker (director); Mark Cress (director); Nicole Cress (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Society of Our Lady Saint Mary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119155000RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.