The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish
Charitable organization · Sydney, Nova Scotia · BN 106880107RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,612,871) as filed with the CRA.
The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish is a charitable organization based in Sydney, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 10% from donations, 71% from other charities. In 2024, 29 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $95K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 16% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $96K in 2024, the largest being $26K to Organisation Catholique Canadienne pour le Développement et la Paix. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $2M in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Head office for Administration and Programming for the Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Antigonish. Pastoral Liturgical and administrative support to all parishes (94) and Programs such as Adult Ministry Formation and Education; Priests Formation and Education; Liturgy; Religious education and resource (Office of Faith Formation) Renewal Programs; Mass for Shut Ins Diaconate Matrimonial Tribunal Youth Ministry Communications and Chaplaincy (University and Regional Hospital). Also manage insurance payroll & Benefits Pensions Levies and Loans to all parishes as well a…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.6M | $963K | — | $78K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.7M | $1.1M | — | $97K | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.9M | $1.8M | — | $109K | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $4.9M | $1.7M | $1.5M | — | $180K | $3.4M |
| 2020 | $2M | $1.6M | $1.6M | — | $13K | -$397K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $96K to 6 qualified donees:
- Organisation Catholique Canadienne pour le Développement et la Paix$26K
- Indigenous Reconciliation Fund$24K
- Holy Land Commisariat - Good Friday$22K
- Antigonish Diocesan Society$10K
- Papal Charities$6,728
- The Society for the Propagation of the Faith for Canada English Sector$6,590
Received $95K from 29 charities:
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$13K
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$10K
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$9,301
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$8,273
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$7,807
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$6,825
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$5,140
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$4,530
- Parish of St. Leonard$4,180
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$3,790
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$3,657
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$2,940
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,972
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,793
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,600
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,585
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,479
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,309
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,072
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$1,070
- St. Barra Parish$1,044
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$728
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$545
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$527
- ST. Peter`s Christian Church$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$643K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wayne Kirkpatrick (bishop corporate sole); Rev. Tom MacNeil (vicar general); Cathy Farrow (managing director fin admin); Mary Oxner (chair diocesan fin council).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106880107RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.