The Catholic Parish of ST Stephen
Charitable organization · Lacombe, Alberta · BN 119221216RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($219,147) as filed with the CRA.
The Catholic Parish of ST Stephen is a charitable organization based in Lacombe, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $263K in revenue and $219K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $30K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 82% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $4,234 in 2024, the largest being $2,730 to Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $146K in 2020 to $263K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Provide weekly worship services; providing pastoral care; teaching the catholic faith; providing various ministries for parishioners of all ages; advancement of religion.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $263K | $219K | $215K | $79 | $4,234 | $146K |
| 2023 | $207K | $206K | $201K | $600 | $4,876 | $118K |
| 2022 | $161K | $190K | $185K | $3,313 | $1,834 | $102K |
| 2021 | $157K | $154K | $153K | — | $1,444 | $119K |
| 2020 | $146K | $141K | $137K | $2,893 | $1,444 | $166K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $4,234 to 3 qualified donees:
- Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton$2,730
- Lacombe and District Volunteer Link$1,000
- Chalice (Canada)$504
Received $30K 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$48K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Richard Smith (archdiocesan administrator); Liju Jose (pastor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Catholic Parish of ST Stephen’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119221216RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.