Emo Christian Reformed Church
Charitable organization · Emo, Ontario · BN 124546391RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($231,169) as filed with the CRA.
Emo Christian Reformed Church is a charitable organization based in Emo, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $257K in revenue and $231K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% 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 60% 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 10 qualified donees totalling $55K in 2024, the largest being $36K to CRC in North America. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
We hold weekly worship services. We offer ministries for men women and children. We offer a vacation bible school program. We have a benevolent program. We financially support missionary activities by gifting funds to local registered charities and our denominational head quarters which is a registered charity.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $257K | $231K | $161K | — | $55K | $836K |
| 2023 | $267K | $240K | $164K | — | $62K | $834K |
| 2022 | $223K | $230K | — | — | $72K | $837K |
| 2021 | $211K | $211K | $152K | — | $56K | $845K |
| 2020 | $211K | $187K | $125K | — | $62K | $846K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $55K to 10 qualified donees:
- CRC in North America$36K
- Kontakt Canada Ministry Association$5,383
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank Association Inc/association de la Banque Canadienne de Grains Inc.$3,363
- Sim Canada$2,224
- Lifewater Canada$2,009
- One Hope Ministries of Canada$1,850
- Emo Food Bank and Thrift Shop$1,555
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$1,492
- Adventive Cross Cultural Initiatives$1,030
- Mission Aviation Fellowship of Canada$612
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$78K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Adrian Heerema (chair); Gerald Veldhuisen (vice chair); Jack Esselink (director); Arnold Kaemingh (director); Jacob Esselink (director); Paul Koomans (clerk); Andrew Veldhuisen (director); Douglas Veldhuisen (director); Tanner Kaemingh (director); Colin Van Beek (director); Cassandra Wielinga (like official/treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Emo Christian Reformed Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 124546391RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.