Chrestos College
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 835408295RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($398,596) as filed with the CRA.
Chrestos College 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 $602K in revenue and $399K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 78% from donations. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $32K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $11K in 2020 to $602K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Comprehensive professional training in christian education research endeavors pertaining to christian education publication of relevant scholarly materials in christian education cultivation of educational leadership among pastors and church leaders
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $602K | $399K | $227K | $24K | — | $250K |
| 2023 | $253K | $283K | $241K | $17K | — | $9,826 |
| 2022 | $1,198 | $4,049 | $1,600 | — | — | $39K |
| 2021 | $11K | $9,553 | $475 | — | $8,400 | $42K |
| 2020 | $11K | $9,944 | $6,952 | — | $2,770 | $41K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $32K from 11 charities:
- Hanson and Vivian Goe Foundation$20K
- Markham Chinese Baptist Church$6,350
- Christ Commission Church of Faith$1,200
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,000
- Peoples Gospel Church$650
- Vision Ministries Canada$500
- Association of Christian Evangelical Ministries (Canada)$500
- Hamilton Chinese Alliance Church$500
- Toronto Chinese Methodist Church$300
- Stone Bridge Baptist Church$300
- Toronto Grace Alliance Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada$300
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$263K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Chen Yii Chang (chair); Kevin Kam Cheong Hon (vice-chair); Benjamin Tung Wai Lin (secretary); Timothy Wan Man Tsui (treasurer); Tina Yuk Yan Lau (director); Steven Choi Yan Folts (director); Danny Kam Wah Lam (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Chrestos College’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 835408295RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.