Cornerstone Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Newmarket, Ontario · BN 892897760RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($145,834) as filed with the CRA.
Cornerstone Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Newmarket, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $130K in revenue and $146K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,520.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 61% 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 7 qualified donees totalling $20K in 2024, the largest being $6,600 to Pembina Valley Baptist Church Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services 2 times weekly and a weekly Bible study. We provide ministries for men women youth and children - with a weekly children and youth community outreach program. We hold a summer day camp outreach program for children and teens. We provide pastoral care and counseling as requested. We donate funds to qualified donees in support of missionary work. We provide benevolence to those in need. We have over 20 volunteers who are involved in the various activities services and community outreaches that we do. We have a weekly livestream ministry in which our worship serv…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $130K | $146K | $117K | — | $20K | $194K |
| 2023 | $157K | $137K | $115K | — | $16K | $207K |
| 2022 | $154K | $123K | $109K | — | $10K | $187K |
| 2021 | $119K | $110K | $91K | — | $16K | $158K |
| 2020 | $90K | $84K | $65K | — | $14K | $149K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $20K to 7 qualified donees:
- Pembina Valley Baptist Church Inc.$6,600
- Baptist International Missions (in Ontario) Inc.$4,200
- Baptist Missions to Forgotten Peoples - Canada$2,400
- First Bible Baptist Church of Inuvik NWT$2,100
- Macedonia World Baptist Missions International$1,650
- Bible Baptist Temple (ST. Thomas)$1,650
- Faithway Baptist Church$1,200
Received $2,520 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$61K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Kalbfleisch (pastor); James Houghton (deacon); Emily Turco (signing officer); David Hodgen (deacon).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cornerstone Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892897760RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.