Destination Church
Charitable organization · Ridgeway, Ontario · BN 862877735RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($228,068) as filed with the CRA.
Destination Church is a charitable organization based in Ridgeway, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $207K in revenue and $228K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 73% 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 7 qualified donees totalling $53K in 2024, the largest being $36K to Aqueduct Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Weekly religious services prayer meetings bible study pastoral care evangilism training + outreach donate funds to other qualified donees for missionary outreach + community activities outreach to the less fortunate
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $207K | $228K | $169K | $2,595 | $53K | $175K |
| 2023 | $187K | $244K | $170K | $2,529 | $68K | $196K |
| 2022 | $193K | $203K | $163K | $2,297 | $35K | $253K |
| 2021 | $214K | $140K | $136K | — | $479 | $262K |
| 2020 | $189K | $97K | $96K | — | $1,022 | $148K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $53K to 7 qualified donees:
- Aqueduct Foundation$36K
- Open Doors Canada$11K
- Mission One Eleven Canada$2,315
- Food 4 Kids Niagara$1,269
- Teen Challenge Canada Inc.$1,219
- South Niagara Life Ministries$350
- Safe Families Canada$300
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$89K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Don Oft (director); Jim Mason (director); Brian Hagan (director); John Rackich (president); Kim Hagan (secretary/treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Destination Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862877735RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.