Metro Chinese Christian Mission
Charitable organization · Markham, Ontario · BN 137608733RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($514,310) as filed with the CRA.
Metro Chinese Christian Mission is a charitable organization based in Markham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $165K in revenue and $514K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,600.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 100% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $364K in 2024, the largest being $150K to The Ark Christian Community Church. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $300K in 2020 to $165K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly provide ministries for men women youth and children weekly or monthly run a summer & winter camp for recreation and religious program and summer day camp for youth and children. Support qualified donees in their canadian and overseas gospel outreach ministries.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $165K | $514K | $739K | $0 | $364K | $838K |
| 2023 | $155K | $136K | $132K | — | $12K | $960K |
| 2022 | $181K | $230K | $202K | — | $24K | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $778K | $231K | $183K | — | $45K | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $300K | $206K | $172K | — | $28K | $871K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $364K to 10 qualified donees:
- The Ark Christian Community Church$150K
- Chinese Christian Mission of Canada (CCM)$100K
- The Evangelical Free Church of Canada$77K
- Help Heal Humanity$11K
- K9 Advocacy Manitoba Inc.$10K
- Alliance Global Serve Canada$9,000
- Good Shepherd's Chinese Christian Church$5,000
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$500
- Gospel Operation International$500
- Far East Broadcasting Associates of Canada$250
Received $2,600 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$105K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Molly Sham (chairman); Chung-Wing LI (vice chairman); Sau Han Yang (worship department head); Elaine Wing Chu Hui (secretary & interim treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Metro Chinese Christian Mission’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 137608733RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.