Diocesan Synod of Western Newfoundland
Charitable organization · Jackson's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 119229920RR0017 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($293,852) as filed with the CRA.
Diocesan Synod of Western Newfoundland is a charitable organization based in Jackson's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $284K in revenue and $294K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 44% 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 37% 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 6 qualified donees totalling $2,073 in 2024, the largest being $1,329 to Diocesan Synod of Western Newfoundland. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $96K in 2020 to $284K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 25 names.
In its own words
Weekly church seervice social activities services and visits to retirement home pastoral care; home communions to sick and shut ins bible studies
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $284K | $294K | $242K | $2,823 | $2,074 | $81K |
| 2023 | $394K | $297K | $133K | $19K | $3,235 | $107K |
| 2022 | $249K | $275K | $216K | $29K | $3,013 | $104K |
| 2021 | $244K | $262K | $217K | $17K | $3,685 | $154K |
| 2020 | $96K | $96K | $71K | — | $2,436 | $76K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,073 to 6 qualified donees:
- Diocesan Synod of Western Newfoundland$1,329
- The Corporation of Queens College$380
- World Vision Canada$210
- Canadian Bible Society/la Societe Biblique Canadienne$80
- Ronald McDonald House Of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.$50
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$24
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$74K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dianna Fry (priest-in-charge); Fay Spurrell (parish treasurer); Shirley Wicks (church warden / parish…); Bruce Wicks (member at large); Melvina Pittman (member at large); Ivy Wicks (member at large); Daphne Osmond (congregational secretary); Angus Osmond (congregational treasurer); Bernice Pittman (parish representative); Vince Parsons (member at large); Lovetta Gale (member at large); Lorraine Warford (clergy warden); Paul Ford (property chair); Gloria Ricks (congregational secretary); Doreen Reid (clergy warden); Melvina Gale (congregational treasurer); Line Gale (clergy warden); Cyril Osmond (parish representative); Linda Eveleigh (congregational secretary); John Ralph (congregational treasurer); Joan Ralph (stewardship chair); Valerie Pittman (clergy warden); Rita Budden (church warden); Wilma Budden (congregational treasurer); Joyce Pittman (congregational secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Diocesan Synod of Western Newfoundland’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119229920RR0017), or read how we compute the receipt.