Northminster United Church
Charitable organization · Peterborough, Ontario · BN 119060796RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($460,970) as filed with the CRA.
Northminster United Church is a charitable organization based in Peterborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $336K in revenue and $461K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 68% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,842.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $26K in 2024, the largest being $16K to Mission & Service United Church of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Provide regular Sunday services to the community both in person and online. Provide Pastoral Care compassionate care; provide pastoral support & care as Chaplain to Peterborough Fire Services Provide religious instruction for all ages. Provide instruction & discussion around United Church of Canada Affirming congregations for outreach & inclusion Provide financial gifts to other registered charities with similar charitable objectives. Provide facilities at little cost for mandated services (i.e. nursing/foot care). Continued grief and spiritual counselling in 2024. Offer a free lending librar…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $336K | $461K | $375K | $1,206 | $26K | $10.1M |
| 2023 | $294K | $351K | $302K | $2,798 | $25K | $6.7M |
| 2022 | $286K | $328K | — | — | $22K | $6.7M |
| 2021 | $232K | $294K | — | $435 | $23K | $6.8M |
| 2020 | $296K | $370K | — | $9,870 | $24K | $6.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $26K to 6 qualified donees:
- Mission & Service United Church of Canada$16K
- Kawartha Food Share$5,396
- Brock Mission$1,890
- YES Youth & Family Emergency Shelter$1,325
- Salvation Army Peterborough$500
- Peterborough Youth Services$500
Received $6,842 from 2 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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$196K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Joyce Armstrong (chair finance); Katharine Common (past-treasurer); Margaret Crawford (chair christian education); Kevin Derry (minister); H. Bruce Newmaster (past chair official board); Kenneth Nash (chair official board); John Taylor (chair affirm committee); Jaymes Winch (chair legacy of faith fund); Jaymes Winch (chair memorial fund); Alan Bartholomew (chair mission & outreach); Kevin Derry (chair of worship); Gale Osmond (secretary); David Underhill (treasurer); John Tewsley (chair ministry & personnel); Catherine Underhill (chair pastoral care).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Northminster United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119060796RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.