Bell Island Portugal Cove Pastoral Charge
Charitable organization · Portugal Cove-ST Phillips, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 118802941RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($93,838) as filed with the CRA.
Bell Island Portugal Cove Pastoral Charge is a charitable organization based in Portugal Cove-ST Phillips, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $84K in revenue and $94K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $173.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $5,001 in 2024, the largest being $5,001 to United Church of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The Pastoral Charge's specific charitable end is the advancement of religion. It accomplishes this objective by promoting the spiritual teachings of the United Church of Canada and maintaining the doctrines and spiritual observances on which these teachings are based. The benefit to the public is in the area of religion visiting the sick and shut-ins counseling and administering the rites of marriage baptism and funerals. The Pastoral Charge supports the work within the United Church of Canada domestically and overseas by supporting the Mission and Service Fund of the United Church of Ca…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $84K | $94K | $89K | — | $5,001 | $72K |
| 2023 | $78K | $89K | $84K | — | $4,875 | $64K |
| 2022 | $71K | $85K | $83K | — | $1,202 | $2.8M |
| 2021 | $89K | $79K | $73K | — | $4,486 | $93K |
| 2020 | $71K | $99K | $92K | — | $6,640 | $88K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5,001 to 1 qualified donee:
- United Church of Canada$5,001
Received $173 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$47K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lorelei Billings (secretary); Beatrice Day (member); Goldie King (member); Clayton King (member); Carol Brown (member); Vera Churchill (member); Sid Woolfrey (chair); Jan Williams (member); Michael Rose (treasurer); Gail Goodyear (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bell Island Portugal Cove Pastoral Charge’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118802941RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.