ST. Mary's Malankara Orthodox Church - Calgary
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 872867304RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($81,613) as filed with the CRA.
ST. Mary's Malankara Orthodox Church - Calgary is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $82K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from donations, 39% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,318.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $97K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Maintain a regular place of worship for the followers of Malankara Orthodox Christian faith in Calgary and proclaim The Gospel of Jesus Christ. Operate and maintain Sunday School for the study and learning of the holy bible. Conduct family prayer meetings at member's residences and engage in MGOCSM (Mar Gregorios Orthodox Christian Student Movement) activities. Conduct regular meetings for students to deepen the spiritual life and prepare them to be responsible citizens in the church and society.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $82K | $48K | $31K | — | $3M |
| 2023 | $355K | $91K | $76K | $15K | — | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $343K | $137K | $137K | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $177K | $84K | $84K | — | — | $868K |
| 2020 | $97K | $108K | $108K | — | — | $776K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,318 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$30K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
George Varughese (president); Ivan John (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST. Mary's Malankara Orthodox Church - Calgary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 872867304RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.