The Society of the Salesians of Canada
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 888934197RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,439,505) as filed with the CRA.
The Society of the Salesians of Canada is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 34% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $469K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 21% of peers.
It reported gifts to 17 qualified donees totalling $143K in 2024, the largest being $80K to Don Bosco Youth Leadership Center. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
La societe des salesiens du canada est une congregation religieuse de l'eglise catholique. Elle existe afin d'exercer des activités reliées à la religion l'enseignement et l'education. Ell s'occupe des besoins en formation s'occupe des soins de santé et en soins de vieillesses de ses membres religieux. Elle exerce ses activités dans des paroisses des écoles des centres de jeunes ainsi que dans les résidences de ses confrères.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $922K | — | $143K | $7.4M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $956K | — | $150K | $7.3M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $827K | — | $144K | $7.5M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $741K | — | $144K | $7.3M |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $1.5M | $847K | — | $146K | $7.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $143K to 17 qualified donees:
- Don Bosco Youth Leadership Center$80K
- Fiducie Authier Harkins et Metras$50K
- Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation$1,000
- Pillars Trust Fund inc.$1,000
- Mission Bon Accueil / Welcome Hall Mission$1,000
- Médecins du Monde$1,000
- Le Bon Dieu dans la Rue Organisation pour Jeunes Adultes$1,000
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$1,000
- Fondation Jeanne Mance$1,000
- Fondation de L'Hopital Marie-Clarac$1,000
- Conférence Religieuse Canadienne Canadian Religious Conference$1,000
- Cnewa Canada$1,000
- Food Banks of Québec$1,000
- Aid to the Church in Need (Canada) Inc.$1,000
- Fondation Lucien-Labelle$500
- L'Oeuvre des Vocations du Diocèse de Montréal$200
- Carrefour intervocationnel$200
Received $469K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$67K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Richard Authier (president); George Harkins (secrétaire); Luc Lantagne (trésorier); Alain Leonard (ive-président).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Society of the Salesians of Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888934197RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.