Vancouver School of Theology Foundation
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 817988637RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($2,142,582) as filed with the CRA.
Vancouver School of Theology Foundation is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing religion. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $3.1M in revenue and $2.1M in expenditures.
In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $39K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1.9M in 2024, the largest being $1.9M to Vancouver School of Theology.
In its own words
To support theological education by advancing and promoting the purposes and activities of the Vancouver School of Theology. To improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Vancouver School of Theology by providing administrative services to the Vancouver School of Theology and prudently manage the assets held on behalf of the Vancouver School of Theology.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | $2.1M | — | — | $1.9M | $36.6M |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $1.7M | — | — | $1.5M | $35.7M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.7M | — | — | $1.5M | $34.8M |
| 2021 | $6M | $1.7M | — | — | $1.5M | $34.7M |
| 2020 | -$390K | $1.6M | — | — | $1.4M | $30.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.9M to 1 qualified donee:
Received $39K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vancouver School of Theology Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 817988637RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.