Saint Mary's University
Charitable organizationTeaching institutions·923 ROBIE ST · HALIFAX, NS · B3H 3C3·BN 119189900RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Saint Mary’s University is one of Canada’s top primarily undergraduate universities known for its international collaborations leadership in entrepreneurship and research that benefits local and global communities. We provide undergraduate graduate and professional post-secondary education. Our programs in Arts Science Graduate Studies and the Sobey School of Business are among Canada’s best and feature professors who are committed to the success of their students. Saint Mary’s provides our students with a place that fosters possibility excellent research opportunities and distinguishe… Show more
Saint Mary’s University is one of Canada’s top primarily undergraduate universities known for its international collaborations leadership in entrepreneurship and research that benefits local and global communities. We provide undergraduate graduate and professional post-secondary education. Our programs in Arts Science Graduate Studies and the Sobey School of Business are among Canada’s best and feature professors who are committed to the success of their students. Saint Mary’s provides our students with a place that fosters possibility excellent research opportunities and distinguished graduate and professional programs combined with a caring community. Nestled in the heart of Halifax Nova Scotia on Canada’s east coast Saint Mary’s University is marked by iconic buildings green spaces and fresh ocean air. The Saint Mary’s University community is committed to a prosperous future for the world—a World without limits.
New programs
1. MAHSR (P) - Master of Applied Health Services Research (Professional Stream) 2. Graduate Diploma in Personal Psychology 3. Certificate in Forensic Psychology 4. Embedded Certificates: a. Certificate in Sports Business b. Certificate in Sustainability Business
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)86¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 86¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)14%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.9 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$176.6M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)2%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)30%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $167.9M | 87¢ | 13% | 0.8 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $157.6M | 86¢ | 14% | 0.8 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $162.1M | 85¢ | 15% | 1 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $163.4M | 86¢ | 14% | 1 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $192.9M | 86¢ | 14% | 1.1 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $176.6M | 86¢ | 14% | 0.9 yr |
| trend |
From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
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Board of directors
38 directors reported · 38 of 38at arm's length
- Summerby-Murray, RobertBoard Member Presidentarm's length
- Fraser, PhilipBoard Memberarm's length
- Metlege, JosephBoard Memberarm's length
- Wren, SianBoard Chairarm's length
- Gosine, MarkBoard Memberarm's length
- Kane, FloydBoard Memberarm's length
- Gawad, SylviaBoard Memberarm's length
- Sauriol, KellieBoard Memberarm's length
- Doane, KimberlyBoard Memberarm's length
- Marenick, AnnaBoard Vice Chairarm's length
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- Abraham Jr., AlanBoard Chairarm's length
- Roy, JaneBoard Memberarm's length
- MacNeil, JamieBoard Memberarm's length
- McKee, MargaretBoard Memberarm's length
- Singer, RobertBoard Memberarm's length
- Akbari, Atherarm's length
- Mashingaidze, BafanaBoard Memberarm's length
- Sood, VivekBoard Memberarm's length
- Bonnell-Eisnor, ChristineBoard Memberarm's length
- Kanungo, RituparnaBoard Memberarm's length
- Kocum, LucieBoard Memberarm's length
- Drira, MohamedBoard Memberarm's length
- Charles, TonyBoard Memberarm's length
- Tyler, IsobelBoard Memberarm's length
- Southwell, FrancescaBoard Memberarm's length
- Wilson, AlexBoard Memberarm's length
- Cook, KyleBoard Memberarm's length
- MacDonald, RoddyBoard Memberarm's length
- McLean, SarahBoard Memberarm's length
- D'Alessio, JillianBoard Memberarm's length
- Velocci, LouieBoard Memberarm's length
- Rhinelander, JasonBoard Memberarm's length
- Mercer, MikeBoard Memberarm's length
- Guance, BenBoard Memberarm's length
- Ganapathy, AshishBoard Memberarm's length
- Gupta, AnubhavBoard Memberarm's length
- Tan, Zh RuiBoard Memberarm's length
- Waithe, ThomasBoard Memberarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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