Grace Chapel of Markham
Charitable organization · Markham, Ontario · BN 821497898RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($277,739) as filed with the CRA.
Grace Chapel of Markham is a charitable organization based in Markham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $502K in revenue and $278K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% 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 19% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $38K in 2024, the largest being $32K to Pioneers Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $232K in 2020 to $502K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Weekly: worship services prayer meetings ministries for youth Sunday School for children and fellowship events Periodically: baptismal services pastoral care through visits with those from the congregation and surrounding community 4 week summer camp in July. We operate a library which contains edifying reading material available to anyone in the congregation or community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $502K | $278K | $93K | $0 | $38K | $1M |
| 2023 | $382K | $223K | $81K | $0 | $30K | $815K |
| 2022 | $305K | $179K | $48K | $0 | $26K | $656K |
| 2021 | $260K | $168K | $48K | $0 | $24K | $530K |
| 2020 | $232K | $157K | $41K | $0 | $22K | $438K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $38K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$147K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Habib Sakr (pastor); Phillip Fearon (elder); Mike Tadros (elder); Lee Sterritt (pastor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grace Chapel of Markham’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 821497898RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.