The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Buchans, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 107951618RR0115 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($164,603) as filed with the CRA.
The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada is a charitable organization based in Buchans, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $147K in revenue and $165K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 51% from donations, 42% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $50K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 46% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,088 in 2024, the largest being $1,088 to The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly. We provide ministries for women men youth and children. We provide pastoral care.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $147K | $165K | $144K | $597 | $1,089 | $108K |
| 2023 | $119K | $131K | $113K | — | $1,083 | $126K |
| 2022 | $133K | $128K | $107K | — | $3,693 | $138K |
| 2021 | $116K | $88K | $72K | — | $1,770 | $133K |
| 2020 | $108K | $93K | $73K | — | $4,470 | $105K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,088 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $50K from 1 charity:
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$50K
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$75K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Chamness (chief executive officer); Lee Graves (chair); Roxanne Jennings (vice-chair); Keith Pike (chief operating officer); April Ward (pastor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107951618RR0115), or read how we compute the receipt.