Cornerstone House of Refuge (OTTAWA) Apostolic Church (CHORAC)
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 135270718RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($257,236) as filed with the CRA.
Cornerstone House of Refuge (OTTAWA) Apostolic Church (CHORAC) is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $276K in revenue and $257K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $800.
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. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $2,202 in 2024, the largest being $319 to Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $771K in 2020 to $276K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
We hold weekly service. We provide ministries for men women youth and children weekly. We give pastoral care.monthly chapel service at good companion senior home. Volunteers prepare and serve meals at shepherd of good hopetwice per year.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $276K | $257K | $240K | — | $2,202 | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $260K | $221K | $210K | — | $757 | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $556K | $246K | $135K | — | $3,560 | $2.8M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $133K | $128K | — | $800 | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $771K | $122K | $115K | — | $2,300 | $1.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,202 to 10 qualified donees:
- Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation$319
- The Ottawa Mission$265
- Hospice Care Ottawa$261
- Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa Charitable Foundation$257
- Ottawa West Community Support Service Communautaire d'Ottawa-Ouest$250
- Canadahelps Canadon$250
- Flo's Seniors - Health and Care Programs Network$200
- Lighthouse Healing & Deliverance Ministries$200
- Eternal Life Apostolic Ministries of Ontario$100
- Église Apostolique D'Ebenezer Tabernacle (Québec) Inc./ Ebenezer Tabernacle Apostolic Church (Québec) Inc.$100
Received $800 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$35K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Desmond Hutchinson (pastor/chairman); Eranston Pryce (board of trustees member); Joan Morrison (board of trustees member); Beverley Welsh (board of trustees member); Barbara Jones (board of trustees member); Ann-Marie Dias (secretary); Norma Ellington- Peart (board of trustees member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cornerstone House of Refuge (OTTAWA) Apostolic Church (CHORAC)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135270718RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.