The Masonic Bursary Fund
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 888923992RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($168,889) as filed with the CRA.
The Masonic Bursary Fund is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $281K in revenue and $169K in expenditures.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $123K in 2020 to $281K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
To provide funds for bursary and educational grants to assist students with their post-secondary education.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $281K | $169K | $148K | — | — | $4.3M |
| 2023 | $234K | $160K | $139K | — | — | $4.2M |
| 2022 | $250K | $125K | $105K | — | — | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $68K | $125K | $108K | — | — | $4.1M |
| 2020 | $123K | $130K | $112K | — | — | $3.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received -$180 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Fletcher (trustee); Christopher Phillipson; Christopher Simmonds (trustee); Trenor Tilley (trustee); Ken Overy (trustee); Bernard Magnan (trustee); Mark Forster (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Masonic Bursary Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888923992RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.