Ethnos Canada
Charitable organization · Durham, Ontario · BN 107772139RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,381,236) as filed with the CRA.
Ethnos Canada is a charitable organization based in Durham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $10.2M in revenue and $10.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 48% from donations, 28% from other charities. In 2024, 294 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2.5M.
Compared with 158 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (9 positions in that band). The charity reported 137 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Ethnos Canada assisted Canadian churches in fulfilling the Biblical mandate to communicate the Gospel of Jesus Christ around the world by training and mobilizing approved missionaries and engaging in and supporting church-planting ministries and various supporting activities (e.g. language and culture analysis literacy development translation projects and community development projects).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.2M | $10.4M | $9.8M | — | — | $3M |
| 2023 | $10.1M | $9.9M | $9.5M | — | — | $3.3M |
| 2022 | $10.3M | $10M | $9.5M | — | — | $3M |
| 2021 | $11.2M | $10.4M | $10M | — | — | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $9.3M | $9.2M | $8.6M | — | — | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2.5M from 294 charities:
- MSC Canada$138K
- Huron Chapel Evangelical Missionary Church$109K
- Christian Mennonite Conference$65K
- Osler Mission Chapel Inc.$55K
- Canadahelps Canadon$50K
- Canadahelps Canadon$50K
- Clifford Community Church$48K
- Abundance Canada$48K
- Faith Baptist Church of St. Thomas$46K
- Temple Baptist Church Sarnia$46K
- Peoples Church of Sarnia-Lambton$41K
- The Evangelical Mennonite Conference$39K
- Blumenort Community Church Inc.$38K
- Grace Baptist Church$36K
- Gorrie Bible Fellowship$36K
- Emmanuel Evangelical Free Church$32K
- The Stoney Creek Baptist Church of London Inc.$29K
- Winona Gospel Church$28K
- Christian Fellowship Church (Mennonite) of Steinbach Manitoba$28K
- Cecil Lake Christian Fellowship$27K
- Hanover Missionary Church$27K
- Rock Mills Fellowship Baptist Church$27K
- Faith Church of Winnipeg Inc.$26K
- Chinese Gospel Church of Toronto$25K
- Westside Calgary Chinese Alliance Church$25K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9999 positions
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions137
- Total compensation, all staff$8.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Steven Janz (vice chair); Rosemary Cochran (secretary); Michael Grant (member); Jan Van Den Boogaard (member); Ettienne Stassen (treasurer); Jeffery Eastwood (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ethnos Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107772139RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.