St Andrew's Society Of Montreal Charitable Fund
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 897549812RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($594,253) as filed with the CRA.
St Andrew's Society Of Montreal Charitable Fund is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $993K in revenue and $594K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,658.
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 9% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 96% of that peer group. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 23 qualified donees totalling $164K in 2024, the largest being $40K to Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $345K in 2020 to $993K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The society is dedicated to community assistance education and the preservation of scottish arts and culture as follows: - education grants to university students and educational institutions - direct assistance to needy individuals - grants to cultural arts and community organisations
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $993K | $594K | $86K | $175K | $187K | $5.2M |
| 2023 | $526K | $557K | $92K | $122K | $171K | $4.8M |
| 2022 | $540K | $521K | $55K | $168K | $111K | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $523K | $258K | $36K | $189K | $34K | $5.4M |
| 2020 | $345K | $343K | $50K | $223K | $70K | $5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $164K to 23 qualified donees:
- Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning$40K
- Société Montréalaise des Jeux des Highlands$30K
- McGill University$29K
- Douglas mental health university institute foundation$15K
- Atwater Library and Computer Centre$6,000
- Mission Bon Accueil / Welcome Hall Mission$5,000
- The 78th Fraser Highlanders (Fort St. Helen Garrison)$5,000
- The Black Watch of Canada Foundation/ la Fondation Black Watch du Canada$4,000
- Fondation pour enfants Trevor Williams/Trevor Williams Kids Foundation$3,000
- Dépôt alimentaire NDG$3,000
- Mission Communautaire de Montréal / Montreal City Mission$3,000
- Les Maisons Transitionnelles 03$3,000
- Kinnear's Mills-Thetford Mines Pastoral Charge$3,000
- Welcome Friend Association$2,500
- Auxiliary of the ST. Andrew's Presbyterian Homes Inc.$2,500
- Maison du parc inc.$2,000
- University of Guelph$2,000
- St. George's Church$2,000
- Université de Montréal$1,000
- The Presbyterian college Montreal$1,000
- Bishop's University Foundation$1,000
- Anglican Parish of Christ Church Cathedral$800
- The Montreal highland dancing association$500
Received $5,658 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$87K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Iain Batchen (president); Scott Mackenzie (past-president); Michael McMurray (member of council); Helen Meredith (member of council); Fiona Nanson (member of council); Campbell Oliver (member of council); Julia Rochford; Jennifer Stephenson (second vice president); Douglas Leahey (member of council); Heather McNabb (member of council).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from St Andrew's Society Of Montreal Charitable Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 897549812RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.