Parish of ST. Barnabas Church
Charitable organization · Blue Rocks, Nova Scotia · BN 872590765RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($138,794) as filed with the CRA.
Parish of ST. Barnabas Church is a charitable organization based in Blue Rocks, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $137K in revenue and $139K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 21% 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 $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $20K in 2024, the largest being $16K to Diocesan Synod of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Parish worship service weekly advent classes lenten classes monthly council meetings baptisms funeral preparations + services outreach
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $137K | $139K | $57K | — | $18K | $4.2M |
| 2023 | $136K | $120K | $21K | — | $45K | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $139K | $87K | $29K | — | $6,355 | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $133K | $82K | $48K | $125 | $6,421 | $5.3M |
| 2020 | $126K | $121K | $30K | — | $3,730 | $4.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $20K to 9 qualified donees:
- Diocesan Synod of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island$16K
- Lower Blue Rocks Cemetery Society$1,200
- The Anglican Foundation of Canada$745
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$450
- Souls Harbour Rescue Mission$350
- The Lunenburg Fishermen's Memorial Society$200
- Mission to Seafarers$165
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$100
- Diocesan Synod of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island$75
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$58K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michele Smith (secretary); Sharon Slaunenwhite (warden); Ian Wissler (minister); Michele Smith (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Parish of ST. Barnabas Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 872590765RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.