ST. Andrew's United Church
Charitable organization · ST Thomas, Ontario · BN 119166296RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($164,392) as filed with the CRA.
ST. Andrew's United Church is a charitable organization based in ST Thomas, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $148K in revenue and $164K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from donations, 5% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,200.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 57% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $4,761 in 2024, the largest being $3,240 to The United Church of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $97K in 2020 to $148K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
The church continues to support qualified charities as well as the United Church of Canada Mission. Seniors Euchre is provided on a biweekly basis the prayer shawl knitting group meets weekly except in the summer and the minister provides the 5 local retirement/long term care facilities with regular monthly in person services. A music program is provided as well. Bible study is offered during Lent. A 6 week children's camp Growing Youth is ran during July and August. The UCW meet on a monthly basis and provides luncheons dinners and yard sales to raise funds for their ministry as we…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148K | $164K | $149K | $0 | $3,261 | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $272K | $153K | $135K | $0 | $8,130 | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $154K | $131K | $114K | $0 | $8,575 | $991K |
| 2021 | $123K | $130K | $111K | — | $12K | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $97K | $127K | $102K | — | $18K | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $4,761 to 3 qualified donees:
- The United Church of Canada$3,240
- St. Thomas Elgin Food Bank$1,436
- The Inn$85
Received $2,200 from 2 charities:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$114K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Belinda Bainbridge (director - treasurer); Cheryl Bolton (director - minister); Merna Edison (director - past treasurer); Reginald Tuff (trustee); Betty Bradley (trustee); Susan Buro (director secretary); Neil Hatch (director); Ritchie Stewart (trustee); Gary Calvert (trustee); Wilfred Bradley (director); Heather Felton (director); Joanne Day (director); Don Betts (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 119166296RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.