Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Debre Tsion Saint Marys' Church in Nova Scotia
Charitable organization · Goodwood, Nova Scotia · BN 833052673RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($33,630) as filed with the CRA.
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Debre Tsion Saint Marys' Church in Nova Scotia is a charitable organization based in Goodwood, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $45K in revenue and $34K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 10% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $98K in 2020 to $45K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Weekly mass sunday school youth and bible studies
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45K | $34K | $4,321 | — | — | $289K |
| 2023 | $52K | $35K | $2,187 | — | — | $274K |
| 2022 | $34K | $34K | $1,860 | — | — | $257K |
| 2021 | $98K | $18K | $1,000 | — | — | $252K |
| 2020 | $98K | $28K | $13K | — | — | $337K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$3,000
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Birhane Fantay (director); Sara Gebremeskel (director); Bedilu Yihunie (director); Addis Desta (secretary); Mulualem Woldehawaryat (chairman); Getachew Woldehawaryat (treasurer); Sewalem Maru (director); Betelhem Tsegaye (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Debre Tsion Saint Marys' Church in Nova Scotia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 833052673RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.