First Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Chatham, Ontario · BN 894736750RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($74,770) as filed with the CRA.
First Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Chatham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $79K in revenue and $75K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,000.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Hold church services every sunday bible study every wednesday night
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $79K | $75K | $75K | — | — | $462K |
| 2023 | $73K | $57K | $42K | — | $1,000 | $457K |
| 2022 | $61K | $73K | $56K | — | $50 | $441K |
| 2021 | $55K | $68K | $50K | — | $3,005 | $458K |
| 2020 | $62K | $54K | $40K | — | $2,750 | $468K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$21K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kirk Tatsu (deacon); Albert Lambkin (pastor); James Carrington (trustee board chair); Deborah Cross (treasurer); Stephanie Highgate (clerk).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from First Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 894736750RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.