The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry - Canada
Charitable organization · Brampton, Ontario · BN 866866684RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,721,908) as filed with the CRA.
The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry - Canada is a charitable organization based in Brampton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $2.7M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 87% from donations. In 2024, 47 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $197K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $102K in 2024, the largest being $27K to Canadian Magen David Adom for Israel/Magen David Adom Canadien pour Israel. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.6M in 2020 to $2.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The objectives of the ministry include communicating biblical truth about Israel and the Messiah while bringing physical and spiritual comfort to the Jewish people throughout Canada by providing religious educational activities or instructions publishing religious materials including books magazines pamphlets audio and video cassettes and radio broadcasting and by providing counselling activities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2.7M | $1.9M | $101K | $102K | $2M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.5M | $1.8M | $138K | $37K | $2.3M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $1.5M | $140K | $30K | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $1.1M | $637K | $120K | $5,309 | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.2M | $749K | $104K | $4,567 | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $102K to 4 qualified donees:
Received $197K from 47 charities:
- Link Charity Canada Inc$47K
- CH Ministries$30K
- Schoenfelder Mennonite Church Inc.$12K
- BenefAction Foundation$11K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$10K
- Calvary Chapel Irricana$6,700
- Abundance Canada$6,250
- MSC Canada$6,130
- Fondation de l'oeuvre accomplie$6,100
- Faith Bible Church of Winnipeg Inc.$6,000
- Lakeside Gospel Chapel$5,750
- Parkdale Grace Fellowship$5,680
- Canadahelps Canadon$4,170
- Community Bible Church Edmonton$4,025
- Riverside Calvary Chapel$3,795
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$3,287
- Broos Family Foundation$3,000
- Rooke Foundation$2,115
- Heritage Alliance Church$2,000
- Zion Mennonite Church Inc.$2,000
- Forest Bible Chapel$2,000
- Vancouver Bible-Presbyterian Church$2,000
- Richer Fellowship Church$1,800
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,525
- Good News Bible Chapel$1,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$978K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dave Roach (secretary/treasurer); Robert Snell (director); Dave Benner (vice-chair); Jim Showers (chair); William King (director); Steve Conover (director); Robert Gottselig (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry - Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 866866684RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.