ST James Presbyterian Church
Charitable organization · Truro, Nova Scotia · BN 132488248RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($259,342) as filed with the CRA.
ST James Presbyterian Church is a charitable organization based in Truro, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $265K in revenue and $259K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 11 qualified donees totalling $34K in 2024, the largest being $20K to The Trustee Board of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Sunday worship bible studies homeless outreach
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $265K | $259K | — | — | $34K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $265K | $241K | — | — | $34K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $239K | $253K | — | — | $44K | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $256K | $239K | — | — | $31K | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $230K | $244K | $206K | — | $28K | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $34K to 11 qualified donees:
- The Trustee Board of the Presbyterian Church in Canada$20K
- Archway Counselling Association$2,894
- Colchester Community Support Society$2,130
- The Trustee Board of the Presbyterian Church in Canada$1,969
- Camp of the Synod of the Atlantic Provinces Ofthe Presbyterian Church in Canada$1,629
- Truro Housing Outreach Society$1,248
- Rotary Club of Truro Foundation$1,175
- Canadian Food Grains$989
- TREY Trauma Recovery for Exploited Youth Society$979
- Kings Presbyterian Church$704
- The Synod of Atlantic Provinces$519
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$139K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Glenn McMaster (treasurer); Michelle Mackay (board of managers); Andrew West (board of managers); John Archibald (board of managers); Brian Macleod (board of managers).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST James Presbyterian Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132488248RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.