ST Andrew's United Church
Charitable organization · Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario · BN 129806725RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($213,371) as filed with the CRA.
ST Andrew's United Church is a charitable organization based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $167K in revenue and $213K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $4,587.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $21K in 2024, the largest being $20K to Mission & Service Fund - United Church of Canada. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $289K in 2020 to $167K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Worship services baptism wedding and funeral services. Christian education program youth group. Outreach programs: neighbourhood dinner on-going support of refugee and newcomer initiatives. Yoga & pickle ball for seniors. Aa meetings.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $167K | $213K | $180K | — | $21K | $46K |
| 2023 | $243K | $257K | $228K | — | $22K | $92K |
| 2022 | $238K | $291K | $267K | — | $18K | $107K |
| 2021 | $249K | $265K | $240K | — | $20K | $160K |
| 2020 | $289K | $308K | $279K | — | $21K | $177K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $21K to 5 qualified donees:
- Mission & Service Fund - United Church of Canada$20K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$300
- Sault Ste. Marie Soup Kitchen Community Centre$300
- Algoma Family Services$300
- Sault Ste. Marie Helping Hands$300
Received $4,587 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$4,587
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$129K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carol McLean (chair church council); Barb Reid (chair communications); Daniel Sharp (trustee); Marion Avery (worship committee); Murray McLean (trustee); Laura Waters (co-chair ministry & personnel); David Saunders (treasurer); Jane Turgeon (member); Patricia Zehr (chair affirming committee); Brenda Wytsma (personnel commitee (m&p)); Larry Whalen (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST Andrew's United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129806725RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.