Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community of London and Vicinity
Charitable organization · London, Ontario · BN 107488215RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,268,674) as filed with the CRA.
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community of London and Vicinity is a charitable organization based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2M in revenue and $2.3M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $91K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 12% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 99% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $43K in 2024, the largest being $40K to Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $693K in 2020 to $2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
The holy trinity creek orthodox community of london and vicinity operates the holy trinity greek orthodox church and the hellenic community centre. As part of the religious activity of the community and the parish priest offer: regular daily and weekly religious services based on the church's calendar; weddings;baptisms;funerals;other sacraments; bible studies; sunday school; counselling; youth; library; choi;seniors club; hellenic cultural dancers; athletic programs; heritage greek language; cultural and heritage events; scholarships;
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2M | $2.3M | $1.2M | $564K | $43K | $7.6M |
| 2023 | $2M | $2M | $1.2M | $502K | $12K | $7.9M |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $881K | $305K | $7,637 | $7.8M |
| 2021 | $683K | $943K | $650K | $71K | $4,000 | $7.8M |
| 2020 | $693K | $1.1M | $710K | $81K | $2,750 | $8.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $43K to 6 qualified donees:
- Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada$40K
- Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners$1,495
- Childcan the Childhood Cancer Research Association$734
- Madame Vanier Children's Services$500
- Epilepsy London & Area$448
- Wellspring Cancert Support$250
Received $91K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$579K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Chelonis (chair); John Tryphonopoulos (vice president); Reni Georgallidis (secretary); Paul Makrakos (treasurer); Jason Fragiskatos (director); Kostas Karahalios (director); Maria Karidas (director); Alex Kylindris (director); Anthony Orfanides (director); Steve Stefanides (director); John Rigakos (director); Alexandra Kylindris (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community of London and Vicinity’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107488215RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.