Buchanan Park Free Methodist Church
Charitable organization · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 130004906RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($169,128) as filed with the CRA.
Buchanan Park Free Methodist Church is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $161K in revenue and $169K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 80% from donations, 20% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $28K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% 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 $15K in 2024, the largest being $15K to The Free Methodist Church in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly when possible provide sunday school for children weekly when possible provide weekly online worship services provide pastoral care provide small group bible study for adults weekly and provide monthly social activities for adults.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161K | $169K | — | — | $21K | $955K |
| 2023 | $154K | $153K | $20K | — | $20K | $963K |
| 2022 | $148K | $135K | $22K | — | $22K | $966K |
| 2021 | $145K | $126K | $21K | — | $21K | $953K |
| 2020 | $145K | $124K | $20K | — | $20K | $928K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $15K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $28K from 2 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$57K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Rupwate (delegate); Darcy Jackson (treasurer); Pattison Mupfure; Ron Palmer; Edward Wrona (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Buchanan Park Free Methodist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130004906RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.