Congregational Christian Churches in Canada
Charitable organization · Simcoe, Ontario · BN 136523206RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($203,646) as filed with the CRA.
Congregational Christian Churches in Canada is a charitable organization based in Simcoe, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $166K in revenue and $204K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations, 62% from other charities. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $69K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $2,430 in 2024, the largest being $2,430 to Methodist Congregational Church of Ontario. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
We assist and facilitate churches in organizing and developing meetings places and programs for the worship of god. We as a national office provide resource and materials to churches and pastors communications links between various local groups/churches and give pastoral care to churces and ministries.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $166K | $204K | $154K | — | $2,430 | $581K |
| 2023 | $173K | $227K | $154K | — | $22K | $605K |
| 2022 | $546K | $250K | $132K | — | $55K | $659K |
| 2021 | $259K | $235K | $120K | — | $59K | $360K |
| 2020 | $170K | $205K | $118K | — | $34K | $336K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,430 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $69K from 12 charities:
- Spiritual Rock Congregational Christian Church Inc.$13K
- Chalmers Community Church$8,284
- Congregational Christian Fellowship Church of Spruce Grove$8,040
- Bay Community Church$6,500
- Louise Avenue Congregational Church Inc.$5,895
- Fellowship Community Church Incorporated$5,000
- Caledonia Congregational Church$4,662
- New Hope Community Church$4,497
- Valley Congregational Christian Church in Canada$4,237
- Hope Congregational Christian Fellowship$3,432
- Hedley Grace Church$2,445
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,316
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$139K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gerald Cressman (secretary); David Mackenzie (chair); Deborah Macdonald (treasurer); David Schrader (national pastor); Michelle Nimchuk (member at large); Ken Wilson (member at large); Jeff Hicks (vice chair); David Fisher (member at large); Nancy Cowtun (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Congregational Christian Churches in Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 136523206RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.