Birchcliff Bluffs United Church
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 887053197RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($312,334) as filed with the CRA.
Birchcliff Bluffs United Church is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $225K in revenue and $312K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations, 22% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $447K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $12K in 2024, the largest being $11K to The United Church of Canada Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Provide Weekly worship services. seasonal bible study classes pastoral care and Outreach to vulnerable people in the community by providing a space for a food bank and also for drop-in programs for LGBTQ's. Promote social justice and equality.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $225K | $312K | $181K | $441 | $12K | $844K |
| 2023 | $245K | $320K | $193K | $9,187 | $14K | $931K |
| 2022 | $560K | $250K | $148K | $691 | $12K | $976K |
| 2021 | $221K | $223K | $137K | $2,179 | $3,637 | $748K |
| 2020 | $197K | $258K | $194K | $1,244 | $8,243 | $765K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $12K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $447K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$203K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Beth Moore (board chair); Mary Cannings (member at large trustee); Janet Bawcutt (trustee); Norma Grech (treasurer); Jessie Gordon (secretary(acting)); Doug Bellamy (ministry of worship trustee); Linda McKay (pastoral care co-ordinator); Patricia Reid (ministry & personnel co-ord); Michele Threndyle (community garden coordinator); Katelyn Vardy (minister).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Birchcliff Bluffs United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887053197RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.