Melrose Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 132023284RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($194,147) as filed with the CRA.
Melrose Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $205K in revenue and $194K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 79% from donations, 11% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $66K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 11 qualified donees totalling $18K in 2024, the largest being $4,500 to Sim Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
The holding of worship services sunday school and meetings for bible study fellowship and community service to the public and surrounding communities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $205K | $194K | $100K | — | $18K | $2M |
| 2023 | $176K | $195K | $108K | — | $17K | $2M |
| 2022 | $151K | $236K | $136K | — | $31K | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $205K | $160K | $78K | — | $25K | $2.1M |
| 2020 | $197K | $161K | $84K | — | $15K | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $18K to 11 qualified donees:
- Sim Canada$4,500
- Overseas Missionary Fellowship$3,750
- The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada$3,000
- Partners International Canada$1,500
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$1,500
- The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada$1,373
- Matthew House Refugee Services - Toronto$1,000
- Mission Aviation Fellowship of Canada$750
- Gateway International Fellowship of Toronto$200
- TeachBeyond Inc.$200
- Bmmf/international Service Fellowship$100
Received $66K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$115K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marilyn Fuller (board member); Esther Johnson (trustee); Andrew Henriques (trustee); Nikolaus Reuper (board member); Christopher Coutlee (elder board member); Mario Villanueva (elder/board member); Jason Coutlee (deacon/board member); Roy Guillermo (trustee/director); Jon Fuller (elder/board member); Deroi Brown (deacon); Fred Barras (trustee); Paul Zurbrigg (elder/board member); Siobhan Farrar (deacon).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Melrose Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132023284RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.