The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson
Charitable organization · Osoyoos, British Columbia · BN 108094392RR0028 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($97,793) as filed with the CRA.
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson is a charitable organization based in Osoyoos, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $221K in revenue and $98K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from donations, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $58K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $2,076 in 2024, the largest being $2,076 to The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $131K in 2020 to $221K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Provide facilities and opportunity for public and private worship and religious instruction for children and adults regular religious services religious education classes youth activities marriage preparation counseling etc. Sponsor the immigration of refugees and provide education counseling and other support services for immigrants in need including language instruction employment training job search activities translation services and information programs on Canadian culture and life.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $221K | $98K | $78K | — | $2,076 | $515K |
| 2023 | $160K | $115K | $89K | — | $11K | $392K |
| 2022 | $166K | $122K | $99K | — | $11K | $346K |
| 2021 | $161K | $119K | $95K | — | $12K | $301K |
| 2020 | $131K | $125K | $98K | — | $8,756 | $260K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,076 to 1 qualified donee:
- The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson$2,076
Received $58K from 2 charities:
- The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson$57K
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$34K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Tompkins (pastor); Denis Richter (chairperson); Cindy Kennedy (board member); Silvano Artuso (board member); Patricia Norman (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108094392RR0028), or read how we compute the receipt.