Grace Christian Reformed Church of Welland
Charitable organization · Welland, Ontario · BN 107443871RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($342,721) as filed with the CRA.
Grace Christian Reformed Church of Welland is a charitable organization based in Welland, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $258K in revenue and $343K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% 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 8% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 19 qualified donees totalling $28K in 2024, the largest being $4,839 to Beginnings Family Services Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 18 names.
In its own words
Worship services church educational programs care for the needy and outreach to those with spiritual needs
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $258K | $343K | — | — | $38K | $325K |
| 2023 | $228K | $265K | — | — | $33K | $368K |
| 2022 | $243K | $286K | $257K | — | $29K | $375K |
| 2021 | $285K | $303K | — | — | $29K | $425K |
| 2020 | $227K | $241K | $226K | — | $15K | $435K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $28K to 19 qualified donees:
- Beginnings Family Services Inc.$4,839
- Global Scholars Canada$3,481
- Open Arms Mission of Welland Inc.$3,285
- Rose City - Kids Ministry$3,062
- Niagara Christian Gleaners$1,723
- Dynamic Youth Ministries$1,595
- Cairn Christian School$1,561
- Shalom Manor Long Term CARE Home$1,390
- Smithville and District Association for Christian Education Incorporated$1,260
- The Bridge Church$1,147
- Christian School Foundation$692
- The Mission to Seafarers - Southern Ontario$662
- The Bible League of Canada$606
- Edudeo Ministries$570
- Classis Niagara (brock University & Niagara College Cha$542
- Diaconal Ministries Canada$537
- Friendship Ministries Canada$522
- Shalem Mental Health Network$441
- Family Outreach$431
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$137K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Raymond Nieuwold (elder); Bryan Stoner (elder); David Vanlochem (elder); Michael Etemesi (elder); Andy Vandriel (elder); Ryan Boverhof (elder); Peter Hogeterp (elder); Ted Vander Meer (elder); Mike Vandyk (pastor); Martin Datema (deacon); Anne Stewart (deacon); Peter Vedder (deacon); Lorraine Klein (deacon); Stephen Bachorski (deacon); Martin Vander Veen (deacon); Christine Van Lochem (clerk); Scott Vander Veen (treasurer); Nattalie Boverhof (member-at-large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grace Christian Reformed Church of Welland’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107443871RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.