St. Joseph Priests' Foundation of Edmonton
Private foundation · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 816734826RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($764,107) as filed with the CRA.
St. Joseph Priests' Foundation of Edmonton is a private foundation based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.9M in revenue and $764K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $184K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $225K in 2024, the largest being $225K to The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Care support and development of priests in the catholic archdiocese of edmonton relief of poverty through the provision of support maintenance and care of priests who are senior or infirm
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.9M | $764K | $539K | — | $225K | $24.6M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $731K | $506K | — | $225K | $21.5M |
| 2022 | -$2.4M | $797K | $582K | — | $225K | $19.8M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $697K | $611K | — | $86K | $22.9M |
| 2020 | $2.9M | $757K | $682K | — | $75K | $21.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Investment income$3,592,007
- Other gifts$124,852
- Receipted donations$95,706
- From other charities$74,317
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $225K to 1 qualified donee:
- The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton$225K
Received $184K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dean Dowle (priest); Jim Corrigan (priest); Paul Moret (priest); Joseph Vadassery (priest).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from St. Joseph Priests' Foundation of Edmonton’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 816734826RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.