Ambassadors for Christ in Canada
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 106706203RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,093,352) as filed with the CRA.
Ambassadors for Christ in Canada is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 82% from donations. In 2024, 41 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $830K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 28% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 79% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (9 positions in that band). The charity reported 19 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $535K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
AFC provides ongoing support and training to the Christian student leaders of fellowships in local high schools colleges and universities. AFC organizes conference and special ministry events to reach out to the students on the campuses to further their knowledge of the Bible Christian character formation and values and leadership skills; events like Teens Conference Campus Challenge Lead Seminar Frosh ConneXion NeXus EXT78 and Advanced Leadership Training. AFC collaborates with the local churches and other Christian organizations in some of the aforementioned activities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $879K | $5,472 | — | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $865K | $1M | $754K | $2,864 | — | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $720K | $756K | $514K | $15K | — | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $679K | $557K | — | — | — | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $535K | $401K | — | — | — | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $830K from 41 charities:
- The Great Commission Foundation$672K
- Association of Christian Evangelical Ministries (Canada)$20K
- Koinonia Charitable Trust$18K
- Renew Church Inc.$11K
- Scarborough Chinese Baptist Church$9,933
- Toronto Jaffray Chinese Alliance Church$8,000
- Renewal Church Ottawa$7,800
- West Toronto Chinese Bible Church$6,600
- Hallelujah Chinese Evangelical Free Church Inc.$6,480
- North Toronto Chinese Baptist Church$6,000
- Toronto Chinese Baptist Church$5,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,116
- Daniel & Karen Chim Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Meadowbrook Community Church$4,800
- Mississauga Chinese Baptist Church$4,500
- Markham Chinese Baptist Church$3,500
- Richmond Hill (chinese) Baptist Church$3,340
- Toronto Church Planting$3,200
- Hanson and Vivian Goe Foundation$3,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$3,000
- Burnaby Pacific Grace Church$3,000
- Don Mills Baptist Church$2,200
- Milliken Gospel Church$2,000
- Vancouver Chinese Mennonite Brethren Church$2,000
- Logos Baptist Church (milliken)$2,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- $1–39,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions19
- Total compensation, all staff$749K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Abraham Y C Wong (chair); Helen Shen; James Lau (personnel); David Tin (vice chair & secretary); Tang Esther (secretary); Karen Ko (treasurer); Joel Ho Yin Tang (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ambassadors for Christ in Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106706203RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.