ST. Mark's United Church
Charitable organization · Saint John, New Brunswick · BN 119187441RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($346,404) as filed with the CRA.
ST. Mark's United Church is a charitable organization based in Saint John, New Brunswick, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $498K in revenue and $346K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 43% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,121.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $40K in 2024, the largest being $11K to West Side Food Bank Inc. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $321K in 2020 to $498K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Mission statement we believe that the purpose of the church is to: * assist and encourage people of all ages in their spiritual development through worship christian education pastoral care and service * reach out to the wider community and share in the mission of the church throughout the world in order to fulfill our purpose we will: * maintain a strong christian and mission education for all ages * enrich our worship experience with musical variety and lay participation * continue to use our church building as a church and community resource * assist members to develope fellows…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $498K | $346K | $227K | — | $40K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $372K | $333K | $241K | — | $28K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $187K | $377K | $296K | — | $32K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $369K | $307K | $228K | — | $23K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $321K | $296K | $235K | — | $27K | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $40K to 7 qualified donees:
- West Side Food Bank Inc$11K
- United Church of Canada$9,677
- Atlantic School of Theology$5,948
- Centre amitié de solidarité internationale de la région des Appalaches (C.A.S.I.R.A.)$5,947
- Romero House Inc.$5,000
- Village of Hope Inc.$1,000
- The Harbour Lights Campaign Inc.$1,000
Received $7,121 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
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$160K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alan Colwell (treasurer); Sandra Colwell (pastoral care); Ralph Furness (proerty); Bonnie Ganong (music and worship); Donna Henderson (member at large); Nancy Logue (member at large); Ian Manson (minister); William McQueen (mens club representative); Joyce Miller (secretary); Sharon Russell (region representative); Grace Sheppard (chair); Lora Skead (music and worship); Pam Smith Sproul (community involvement); Bonnie White (ucw).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST. Mark's United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119187441RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.