Praise Sanctuary Church of the First Born (apostolic) Inc.
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 118862762RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($364,538) as filed with the CRA.
Praise Sanctuary Church of the First Born (apostolic) Inc. is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $775K in revenue and $365K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 39% from donations, 5% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $500.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $500 in 2024, the largest being $500 to Evangel Pentecostal Church Oakville. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $469K in 2020 to $775K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The goal of this ministry is to bring healing through empowerment of the word to all nationalities and status. Enlightening th em to their purpose through programs like sunday school and other outreach before releasing them for the kingdom duties worship service -to preach and advance the teachings of the gospel fellowship in ministries men women youth children
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $775K | $365K | $351K | — | $500 | $4.7M |
| 2023 | $447K | $315K | $302K | — | — | $4.7M |
| 2022 | $472K | $293K | $283K | — | — | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $619K | $351K | $339K | — | — | $4.4M |
| 2020 | $469K | $423K | $403K | — | — | $4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $500 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $500 from 1 charity:
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$36K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Phillip Crichlow (treasurer); Desmond Kerr (director); Paul Stewart (director); Marcia Redway (secretary); Ray Deflorimonte (director); Leacroft Miller (director); Desmond Kerr (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Praise Sanctuary Church of the First Born (apostolic) Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118862762RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.