St. Paul's-Victoria Avenue United Church
Charitable organization · Chatham, Ontario · BN 140103144RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($194,226) as filed with the CRA.
St. Paul's-Victoria Avenue United Church is a charitable organization based in Chatham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $198K in revenue and $194K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $25K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 14 qualified donees totalling $29K in 2024, the largest being $19K to The United Church of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $110K in 2020 to $198K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship services & christian development programs - pastoral care to members & adherents as well as those in need in the community - funds for mission & outreach work in canada & overseas - operate 'pantry program' weekly with food & hygiene items and food shopping cards for local grocery stores given out.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $198K | $194K | $114K | $1,973 | $29K | $540K |
| 2023 | $152K | $180K | $95K | $2,851 | $32K | $0 |
| 2022 | $113K | $115K | $47K | $53K | $12K | $415K |
| 2021 | $111K | $106K | $46K | $37K | $13K | — |
| 2020 | $110K | $97K | $44K | $38K | $11K | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $29K to 14 qualified donees:
- The United Church of Canada$19K
- Kenesserie Camp Incorporated$3,750
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank Association Inc/association de la Banque Canadienne de Grains Inc.$1,200
- Reach Out Chatham Kent (R.O.C.K.) Missions$1,000
- Chatham Outreach for Hunger Inc.$800
- Victorian Order of Nurses Middlesex-Elgin Community Corporation$600
- Mental Health Network of Chatham Kent$500
- Five Oaks Centre$500
- Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation$500
- The J.G. Taylor Community Centre Inc.$400
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$250
- Hope Haven$250
- Habitat for Humanity Chatham-Kent$250
- Southwestern Ontario Gleaners Organization$125
Received $25K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$40K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Martin Mwale (minister); Barry Fraser (trustee); Ian Johnston (trustee); Arnold Robbins (trustee); Barbara Robbins (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from St. Paul's-Victoria Avenue United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140103144RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.