Refuge City Pentecostal Church
Charitable organization · Ajax, Ontario · BN 857746648RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($651,851) as filed with the CRA.
Refuge City Pentecostal Church is a charitable organization based in Ajax, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $613K in revenue and $652K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 77% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,000.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $396K in 2020 to $613K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
1 we hold weekly meetings for worship and prayer. 2 we provide religious education and instruction for all ages. 3 we provide pastoral and compassionate care and spiritual counselling to those in need / crisis. 4 we provide youth programs to assist youth in their development. 5 we provide community outreach and care.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $613K | $652K | $557K | $0 | $0 | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $593K | $562K | $490K | $0 | $0 | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $522K | $526K | $432K | $0 | $0 | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $444K | $346K | $310K | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $396K | $282K | $274K | $0 | $0 | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,000 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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$177K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lansfield Brown (director); Evadney McDonald (director); Michael Thompson (director); Vanessa Thompson (director); Devon Goulbourne (director); Gartlet Taylor (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Refuge City Pentecostal Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 857746648RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.