ST Thomas-Elgin Christmas CARE
Charitable organization · ST Thomas, Ontario · BN 132758418RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-02-28. Split of total expenditures ($256,047) as filed with the CRA.
ST Thomas-Elgin Christmas CARE is a charitable organization based in ST Thomas, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending February 28, 2024, it reported $249K in revenue and $256K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 77% from donations, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $9,812.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $136K in 2020 to $249K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Promote the general well being of individual families in need in the community especially around the Christmas season. Distribute food toys and other articles in the form of hampers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $249K | $256K | $256K | — | — | $294K |
| 2023 | $257K | $182K | $182K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $180K | $174K | $174K | — | — | $225K |
| 2021 | $252K | $184K | $178K | — | — | $220K |
| 2020 | $136K | $140K | $140K | — | — | $152K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $9,812 from 9 charities:
- Elgin-ST. Thomas Community Foundation$4,900
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,776
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,000
- Fellowship Christian Reformed Church of ST. Thomas$767
- Don and Hazel Williams Foundation$750
- Living Hope Community Church$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$51
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$48
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$20
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$11K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Al Mintz (director); Tom Jackson (director); Roy-anne Lassam (director); Worth Chisholm (director); Carrie Smith (director); Wade Coombs (director); Marcy Pearce (director); Rob Creed (director); Terry Metcalf (director); Richard Auckland (director); Grant Jeffery (director); Liz Casey (director); Eric Sheridan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST Thomas-Elgin Christmas CARE’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132758418RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.