Grenfell Ministries
Publicly funded institution · Owen Sound, Ontario · BN 711479683RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,176,077) as filed with the CRA.
Grenfell Ministries is a charitable organization based in Owen Sound, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 82% from government, 18% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $12K.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 93% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $10K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Peer support services provided to incarcerated persons to assist with release planning assessments to assist people with substance use and the homeless to access treatment and local services. Training sessions provided to staff and students enrolled in post-secondary education and frontline social services agencies on mental health and substance use. Harm reducation education and advocacy provided to substance users and the community. Naloxone training and distribution. Research on peer support practice and substance use harm. Providing women seniors and at-risk youth in need of support wit…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.2M | — | — | -$12K |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $2M | $2M | — | — | -$7,848 |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.6M | — | — | -$17K |
| 2021 | $4,945 | $7,843 | $5,066 | — | — | $1,582 |
| 2020 | $10K | $32K | $25K | — | — | $4,480 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $12K from 3 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$724K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Faisal Khawalja (co-chair); Gina Henry (officer); Kathleen Moore (chair); Adrian Lazarovits (officier); Yoshi Laurie-Joyce (officier).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grenfell Ministries’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 711479683RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.