St.George & St.Paul The Anchorite Monastery
Charitable organization · Red Deer County, Alberta · BN 726129497RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($77,181) as filed with the CRA.
St.George & St.Paul The Anchorite Monastery is a charitable organization based in Red Deer County, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $533K in revenue and $77K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $314.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $181K in 2020 to $533K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
ACQUIRED LAND ON WHICH TO ESTABLISH MAINTAIN AND SUPPORT A HOUSE OF WORSHIP WITH SERVICES CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINES OF THE CHRISTIAN COPTIC ORTHODOX FAITH. On-going design and construction of monastery and support facilities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $533K | $77K | $49K | $25K | — | $3.3M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $14K | $9,251 | $3,580 | — | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $176K | $4,186 | $4,186 | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $215K | $8,011 | — | — | $5,000 | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $181K | $65K | — | — | $60K | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $314 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Youhanna Farag (president); Dina Saaid (treasurer); Amgad Beshara (board member); Antun Mekhail (board member); Kamal Danial (board member); Karl Philips (board member); Ehab Endraws (board member); Ramez Botros (board member); Samir Atia (board member); Michael Kirolos (board member); Nael Besada (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from St.George & St.Paul The Anchorite Monastery’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 726129497RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.