ST. Elizabeth Home Society
Charitable organization · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 119172559RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,901,921) as filed with the CRA.
ST. Elizabeth Home Society is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.2M in revenue and $3.9M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 74% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 41 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 18 qualified donees totalling $67K in 2024, the largest being $17K to St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $4.1M in 2020 to $2.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
1-bethany house-management and care of a religious retreat centre and chapel in hamilton ontario 2- stations of the cross park - management and care of a religious retreat park in hamilton ontario 3-charity outreach program - care and assistance for people with old are related aliments in their own homes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $3.9M | $3.6M | — | $67K | $53.5M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $3.1M | $2.8M | — | $140K | $55.2M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $3.7M | $3.3M | — | $212K | $56.8M |
| 2021 | $3M | $9.1M | $6.9M | — | $454K | $59.1M |
| 2020 | $4.1M | $8.7M | $6.5M | — | $531K | $65.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $67K to 18 qualified donees:
- St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish$17K
- Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation$10K
- ST. Joseph's Villa Foundation Dundas$7,500
- ST. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation Hamilton$5,000
- The Baycrest Centre Foundation$5,000
- The Rekai Centres$5,000
- ST. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation Hamilton$5,000
- Mon Sheong Foundation$2,000
- Yee Hong Community Wellness Foundation$2,000
- The Yonge Street Mission$1,000
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$1,000
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Foundation$1,000
- Sinai Health Foundation$1,000
- Second Harvest Canada$1,000
- Scott Mission$1,000
- Food Banks Mississauga$1,000
- The Dorothy Ley Hospice$1,000
- The Terry Fox Foundation$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions41
- Total compensation, all staff$1.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Chak-Wai Chen; Peter a Conroy; Rita Gocsei (vice-president); Andrew Szonyi; Roberr Wappel (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST. Elizabeth Home Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119172559RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.