St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Publicly funded institution · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 108026121RR0001 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($835,150,379) as filed with the CRA.
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $835.3M in revenue and $835.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5.3M.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $350,000 and over range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 4,487 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 19 names.
In its own words
Operation of a public teaching hospital. Provides approximately 804 beds for acute mental health rehabilitation and chronic beds; affiliated with research and various colleges and universities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $835.3M | $835.2M | $824.8M | — | — | $119.3M |
| 2023 | $750.4M | $750.4M | $740.5M | — | — | $111M |
| 2022 | $750.4M | $749.6M | $740.4M | — | — | $119.9M |
| 2021 | $699.5M | $685.3M | $676.1M | — | — | $116.2M |
| 2020 | $644.7M | $631.6M | $623.5M | — | — | $68.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5.3M from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $350,000 and over3 positions
- $300,000–349,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4,487
- Total compensation, all staff$579M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lynn McNeil (past chair / chair); Rod Dobson (jbg member); Michael Heenan (secretary); Barbara Beaudoin (chair / vice chair); Catherine Olsiak (jbg member); Naresh Agarwal (jbg member); Laura Harrington (jbg member); Leopoldo Perri (treasurer); William Koornstra (jbg member); Peter Szota (vice chair / jbg member); Rose Vespa (jbg member); Tokunboh Olaoluwa (jbg member); Martin Powell (jbg member); Mark Abradjian (jbg member); Christopher Yendt (jbg member); Barry Duffey (jbg member); Anthony Macaluso (jbg member); Patrice Valeriano (jbg member); Kim Watkins (jbg member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108026121RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.