ST. John Society (british Columbia and Yukon)
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 108022500RR0009 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($13,826,331) as filed with the CRA.
ST. John Society (british Columbia and Yukon) is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $13.6M in revenue and $13.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 13% from government. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $99K.
Compared with 85 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 58% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 71 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
St john society (british columbia and yukon) under the priory of canada is part of an international humanitarian organization committed to saving lives minimizing human pain and suffering and reducing health costs. The society meets these objectives by providing the highest quality of training programs and related services in first aid and health care services to residents of bc and yukon contributing to their safety health and well being.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.6M | $13.8M | $11.3M | — | — | $6.4M |
| 2023 | $13.1M | $14.1M | $11.1M | — | $2,414 | $6.6M |
| 2022 | $13.6M | $14.3M | $11.5M | — | — | $7.6M |
| 2021 | $19.5M | $14.1M | $11.6M | $9,069 | — | $8.2M |
| 2020 | $10.2M | $11.2M | $9.1M | $5,566 | — | $2.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $99K from 9 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- The 1988 Foundation$10K
- Doane Grant Thornton Foundation$10K
- Community Foundation of the North Okanagan$6,503
- Notre Dame Pietas Foundation$6,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$660
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$135
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$4
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions71
- Total compensation, all staff$5.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brendan L'Heureux (chair); Christopher Shewchuk (vice chair); Flintoft Nicole (treasurer); Cimarron Ballantyne (secretary); Robert Biagioni (director); Leanne Heppell (director); Edward David Hodgins (director); Jeffrey Moore (director); Marcus Wong (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST. John Society (british Columbia and Yukon)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108022500RR0009), or read how we compute the receipt.