South Buxton Pastoral Charge
Charitable organization · Merlin, Ontario · BN 119156982RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($149,522) as filed with the CRA.
South Buxton Pastoral Charge is a charitable organization based in Merlin, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $153K in revenue and $150K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 45% from donations, 33% from other charities.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 8% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range.
It reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $16K in 2024, the largest being $7,104 to The United Church of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship services; pastoral care; visit shut ins and those in hospitals nursing homes and rest homes; donate to the mission and service fund of the united church of canada; support: the ridgetown campus chaplaincy program; the chatham-kent hospice foundation; and arranged donations through a community benevolent fund; and disaster relief for flood areas and earthquake areas.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $153K | $150K | — | — | $16K | $702K |
| 2023 | $153K | $160K | $83K | $19K | $12K | $698K |
| 2022 | $121K | $134K | $79K | $16K | $14K | $702K |
| 2021 | $154K | $126K | $77K | $16K | $10K | $715K |
| 2020 | $115K | $120K | $74K | $3,615 | $16K | $693K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $16K to 9 qualified donees:
- The United Church of Canada$7,104
- Kenesserie Camp Incorporated$4,125
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$2,440
- Community Benevolent Fund$980
- Ridgetown and Area Campus Chaplaincy Program$500
- Three Oaks Cabin$400
- Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation$300
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$200
- Blenheim Medical Health Foundation$25
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
- Total compensation, all staff$76K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Eric Skillings (minister); George Darnley (treas southbruxtonpastoralchg); Charlene Doyle (clerk of sessions st andrew's); R Susan Pepper (clerk of sessions st luke's); Joy King (treas st andrew's); George Darnley (treas st luke's); Alice Dale (secretary southbruxtonpastora); Charlene Doyle (board chair southbruxtonpasto).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from South Buxton Pastoral Charge’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119156982RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.