Romanian Orthodox Parish ST. John the Baptist
Charitable organization · Kitchener, Ontario · BN 119122950RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($231,244) as filed with the CRA.
Romanian Orthodox Parish ST. John the Baptist is a charitable organization based in Kitchener, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $339K in revenue and $231K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from donations. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 38% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 86% of that peer group. 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 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To establish maintain and support a house of worship with regular services conducted in accordance with the doctrines of the Christian Orthodox faith. To advance and teach the religious tenets doctrines and culture associated with the Romanian Christian Orthodox faith. To support and maintain missions in order to propagate the Romanian Christian Orthodox faith. Various volunteers contribute to the Parish activity: deacons chorus epitrops Sunday School teachers secretary treasurer cashier internal auditors events planners and coordinators administrative support volunteers cleani…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $339K | $231K | $193K | $29K | — | $3.8M |
| 2023 | $301K | $227K | $186K | $30K | $0 | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $291K | $178K | $124K | $21K | $1,944 | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $255K | $153K | $117K | $9,005 | $1,300 | $3.5M |
| 2020 | $246K | $195K | $157K | $1,117 | $2,100 | $3.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $96 from 1 charity:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$91K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sandu Sindile (vice-president); Daniela Besliu (president); Ionel Binder (treasurer); George Barbu (trustee); George Miloje (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Romanian Orthodox Parish ST. John the Baptist’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119122950RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.