The Diocesan Synod of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador
Charitable organization · ST. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 119229896RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($556,079) as filed with the CRA.
The Diocesan Synod of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador is a charitable organization based in ST. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $505K in revenue and $556K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from donations, 7% from government. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $70K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 45% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $98K in 2024, the largest being $77K to The Diocesan Synod of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Provide a place of worship spiritual direction assistance & service to the community & those in need. Thisi s done through social outreach to the community at large through religion fellowship & evangelism. Includes community food bank outreach & meeting space for community groups ( aa ga senior fellowship groups guiding groups daybreak children's playgroups other charities free senior tax clinics) christmas hampers clothing vouchers & other outreach activities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $505K | $556K | $389K | — | $98K | $606K |
| 2023 | $478K | $659K | $474K | — | $100K | $633K |
| 2022 | $446K | $556K | $376K | — | $103K | $733K |
| 2021 | $521K | $505K | $326K | — | $107K | $736K |
| 2020 | $442K | $483K | $297K | — | $113K | $762K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $98K to 10 qualified donees:
- The Diocesan Synod of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador$77K
- The Diocesan Synod of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador$6,066
- Emmaus House$6,056
- The Diocesan Synod of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador$2,310
- Alongside Hope Auprès de l'espoir$2,305
- The Corporation of Queens College$1,905
- Teen Challenge Canada Inc.$1,000
- Compassion Canada$564
- The Diocesan Synod of Central Newfoundland$140
- The Anglican Foundation of Canada$50
Received $70K from 7 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$246K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gail Coley Macdonald (rector); Donna Batten (warden); Dave Tipple (warden).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Diocesan Synod of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119229896RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.