Exeter Christian Reformed Church
Charitable organization · Exeter, Ontario · BN 860023050RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($464,907) as filed with the CRA.
Exeter Christian Reformed Church is a charitable organization based in Exeter, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $454K in revenue and $465K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,000.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% 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 26 qualified donees totalling $84K in 2024, the largest being $14K to Exeter Community Food Bank. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
1. Provides financial support of fulltime minister/pastor for the spritiual guidance of church members 2. Maintenance of church property and building for the purpose of worship services and other church related activities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $454K | $465K | $358K | — | $84K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $395K | $330K | $171K | — | $136K | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $398K | $352K | $185K | — | $144K | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $386K | $436K | $231K | — | $182K | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $403K | $356K | $189K | — | $145K | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $84K to 26 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Exeter Community Food Bank$14K
- The Christian Reformed Church in North America$11K
- Exeter Pentecostal Tabernacle$7,414
- Huron Christian School$6,665
- The London District Christian Secondary School Society$6,344
- World Renew$6,234
- Teen Challenge Canada Inc.$5,487
- Children of the Promise Canada$3,587
- Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre Inc$3,413
- Indwell Community Homes$2,422
- Rural Response for Healthy Children$2,198
- Friends of the Orphans Canada$1,856
- The Great Commission Foundation$1,655
- Edudeo Ministries$1,407
- Compassion Canada$1,127
- The Ministry to Seafarers of the Christian Reformed Church$1,086
- Lakeshore United Church$1,064
- The Lighthouse Learning and Development Centre Inc.$1,000
- ReFrame Ministries$961
- Fellowship of Christian Farmers - Canada$908
- Room2Grow Pregnancy Centre$904
- Sanctuary Ministries of London$903
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$819
- Family Outreach of Ontario Christian Addiction Support Services$771
- London Christian Elementary School Society$607
Received $4,000 from 2 charities:
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$98K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Al Heyink (elder); Anthony Nyman (deacon); Clarence Toornstra (chair of elders); Connor Van Soest (deacon); Diane Soer (chair of deacons); George Poortinga (elder); Gerald Kodde (elder); Gerard (gerhardus) Steenbeek (clerk of the council); Harry Knip (loa); Jacob Zantingh (elder); Jason Mulder (elder); Jay Crossen (pastro); Joe Lubbers (elder); Joy Deweerd (deacon); Joyce Pelley (ex-officio).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Exeter Christian Reformed Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 860023050RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.