The Society for the Propagation of the Faith for Canada English Sector
Charitable organization · Scarborough, Ontario · BN 128882883RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-01-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,830,734) as filed with the CRA.
The Society for the Propagation of the Faith for Canada English Sector is a charitable organization based in Scarborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending January 31, 2024, it reported $2.9M in revenue and $3.8M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 38% from other charities. In 2024, 54 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.4M.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 61% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
1. Fund roman catholic mission projects in canada and around the world. 2. Assist with the pastoral needs of missionary churches throughout the world. 3. Provide ongoing mission education and animation within the dioceses in english canada.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.9M | $3.8M | $3.5M | $76K | — | $12.3M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.4M | $2M | $119K | — | $13.2M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $2.8M | $2.4M | $90K | — | $13.3M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $3.2M | $2.8M | $131K | — | $13.4M |
| 2020 | $3.4M | $3.5M | $2.9M | $161K | $91K | $13.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.4M from 54 charities:
- Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Toronto in Canada$468K
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver$163K
- Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Calgary$101K
- Order of ST. Clare$100K
- Scarboro Foreign Mission Society$82K
- The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton$74K
- Canadahelps Canadon$47K
- Canadahelps Canadon$47K
- Diocesan Commission on Missions Diocese of London$41K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Kingston in Canada$33K
- Archiepiscopal Corporation of Regina$30K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation for the Diocese of Peterborough in Ontario Canada$22K
- Episcopal Corporation of Saskatoon$21K
- Westminster Abbey Limited$20K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Ottawa-Cornwall$19K
- The Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint John$17K
- The Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson$16K
- ST Anthony of Padua Church$14K
- Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Pembroke$13K
- The Bishop of Victoria$12K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Prince Rupert$10K
- La Corperation Episcopale Catholique Romaine de Prince Albert$6,592
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$6,590
- Vancouver Foundation$4,500
- St. John's Archdiocese Inc.$1,638
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$160K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Gariepy (director); Alex Makuz (director); Vincent Nguyen (director); James Doyle (director); Alex Osei (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Society for the Propagation of the Faith for Canada English Sector’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 128882883RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.