Cornerstone Wesleyan Church
Charitable organization · Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia · BN 896241361RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($605,287) as filed with the CRA.
Cornerstone Wesleyan Church is a charitable organization based in Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $640K in revenue and $605K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,236.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $51K in 2024, the largest being $26K to World Hope International (canada) Inc. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Sunday worship services in hammonds plains (hammond plains rd) - 10:30 am with nursery & children's programs. Sunday worship services in sackville/beaver bank (windgate dr) - 10:30 am with nursery & children's programs youth group wed & sun evenings plus other activities. Small groups for adults men and women weekly at church or in homes at various times during the year. Support wesleyan missionaries (global partners) outside of canada (via district office). Support local charities in the community (ie: feed ns ronald macdonald house beacon house).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $640K | $605K | $555K | — | $51K | $2M |
| 2023 | $575K | $597K | $552K | — | $44K | $2M |
| 2022 | $762K | $754K | $638K | — | $117K | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $982K | $992K | $874K | — | $118K | $2M |
| 2020 | $822K | $788K | $669K | — | $120K | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $51K to 5 qualified donees:
Received $5,236 from 2 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$267K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Denn Guptill (lead pastor/chairman); Bruce Barteaux (treasurer); Robert McDowell (director); Valerie Lewis (director); Joel Crosby (director); Busola Adeniji (director); Bonnie Barteaux (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cornerstone Wesleyan Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896241361RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.