Catch the Fire World
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 863586616RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($815,568) as filed with the CRA.
Catch the Fire World is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $838K in revenue and $816K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 89% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $497K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 74% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We oversee the operations of churches around the world conducting worship services offering conferences and events on christian spiritual life attended by people from all parts of the globe. We conduct training seminars and schools in various locations throughout the year preaching the gospel and nurturing the christian faith. We have affiliation and license agreements with all catch the fire churches abroad which are autonomous entities with international offices and registered trademarks in the uk usa europe and australia as well as other locations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $838K | $816K | $795K | — | — | $0 |
| 2023 | $843K | $928K | $902K | — | $3,231 | $422K |
| 2022 | $901K | $889K | $871K | — | $59K | $516K |
| 2021 | $759K | $605K | $588K | — | — | $509K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $674K | $403K | — | $185K | $356K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $497K from 11 charities:
- Catch the Fire Toronto$310K
- Catch the Fire Barrie$31K
- Partners in Harvest (canada)$28K
- Catch the Fire Ottawa$23K
- Catch The Fire Toronto East$23K
- Catch the Fire Canada$20K
- Milverton Christian Fellowship$17K
- Power of Faith Ministries$14K
- Awaken Church$12K
- Église Catch the Fire Québec$9,946
- Catch The Fire Kitchener$9,770
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$321K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Duncan Smith (president); John Arnott (vice - president); Steven Long (vice- president/secretary); Michael Manford (treasurer); Rodrigo Carmona (director); Bryan Stephenson (director); Kathryn Smith (director); Trevor Biehn (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Catch the Fire World’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863586616RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.