Grace United Reformed Church (of Simcoe County)
Charitable organization · Orillia, Ontario · BN 889814992RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($166,089) as filed with the CRA.
Grace United Reformed Church (of Simcoe County) is a charitable organization based in Orillia, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $140K in revenue and $166K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% 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 87% 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 $35K in 2024, the largest being $4,262 to Bethel United Reformed Church. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Establish a church for the advancement of religion. Promote worship in the teaching of the gospel and provide relief to the poor. Conduct worship services on sunday and holidays. Provide education programs for all ages met regularly during the year and provide pastoral care through deacons and elders.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $140K | $166K | $131K | — | $35K | $322K |
| 2023 | $133K | $191K | $154K | — | $36K | $308K |
| 2022 | $164K | $147K | $111K | — | $35K | $319K |
| 2021 | $159K | $144K | $110K | — | $34K | $305K |
| 2020 | $149K | $145K | $115K | — | $29K | $290K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $35K to 19 qualified donees:
- Bethel United Reformed Church$4,262
- True Salaam : Word of Life Ministry$3,038
- Hope Academy$2,925
- Hope Reformed Church (ontario)$2,845
- Reformed International Theological Education Canada Society$2,749
- Niagara Christian Gleaners$2,571
- Redemption Prison Ministry$2,112
- Anchor Christian Homes$2,007
- Covenant Reformed Church of Toronto$1,848
- Covenant Christian Church Hope Centre$1,777
- The MID-America Reformed Seminary Foundation$1,586
- Orillia Pregnancy Resource Centre$1,472
- Envisage Pregnancy Services$1,472
- The Bible League of Canada$1,126
- Immanuel Orthodox Church$1,048
- Simcoe County Christian High School Society$671
- Orillia Christian School$671
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank Association Inc/association de la Banque Canadienne de Grains Inc.$300
- Cornerstone United Reformed Church$300
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$89K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gerry Schoon (director); Tony Steels (director); Hendrik Overgaauw (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grace United Reformed Church (of Simcoe County)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889814992RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.