Markham Waterloo Mennonite Conference
Charitable organization · Elmira, Ontario · BN 891004590RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,169,633) as filed with the CRA.
Markham Waterloo Mennonite Conference is a charitable organization based in Elmira, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.8M in revenue and $4.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $45K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 2% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 45 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 20 qualified donees totalling $315K in 2024, the largest being $50K to Mennonite Central Committee Ontario. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 21 names.
In its own words
This charity is a church with the following objectives: a)to provide a setting to promote a faith in god through jesus christ b)to strive to be of assistance to those in need within as well as outside the church c)to establish and maintain meetinghouses where the word of god is preached d)to establish and maintain schools for the academic instruction of children to promote christian living e)to perform baptisms marriages and funerals for our members
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | $4.2M | — | — | $315K | $16.2M |
| 2023 | $2.9M | $2.5M | — | — | $295K | $15.3M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.3M | — | — | $315K | $10.7M |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $2.1M | $1.9M | — | $215K | $8.8M |
| 2020 | $2.9M | $2.6M | $2.4M | — | $225K | $9.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $315K to 20 qualified donees:
- Mennonite Central Committee Ontario$50K
- Eagle Wings Discipleship Ministries Inc.$40K
- Christian Aid Ministries of Waterloo$30K
- Mennohomes Inc.$25K
- House of Friendship$20K
- Mennonite Disaster Service Canada Inc.$20K
- Temiskaming Hospital Foundation$10K
- Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation$10K
- Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation$10K
- London Health Sciences Foundation$10K
- Groves Memorial Community Hospital Foundation$10K
- Waterloo Regional Health Network Foundation$10K
- St. Marys Hospital$10K
- Elmira District Community Living$10K
- The Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation$10K
- Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation$10K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$10K
- The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation$10K
- Lighthouse Ministries International$5,000
- MGM Canada$5,000
Received $45K from 1 charity:
- Abundance Canada$45K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,99943 positions
- Permanent full-time positions45
- Total compensation, all staff$1.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Elmer Bearinger (deacon); Earl Martin (deacon); Paul Bauman (deacon); Elmer Frey (deacon); Mark Martin (deacon); Raymond Martin (deacon); Keith Martin (deacon); Clarence Martin (deacon); Dale Shantz (deacon); Richard Weber (deacon); Marlon Martin (deacon); Lawrence Martin (deacon); Willard Bowman (deacon); James Frey (deacon); Willard Martin (deacon); Cleon Weber (deacon); Lester Weber (deacon); Calvin Weber (deacon); Andrew Horst (deacon); Keith Frey (deacon); Jason Brubacher (deacon).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Markham Waterloo Mennonite Conference’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891004590RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.