The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Elliott Lake, Ontario · BN 107951618RR0337 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($224,691) 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 Elliott Lake, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $238K in revenue and $225K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations, 21% from government, 26% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $61K.
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 fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 75% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $1,400 in 2024, the largest being $1,350 to The Salvation Army Ontario Division. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly. We provide ministries for women men youth and children. We give pastoral care. We donate funds to denomination headquarters for overseas missionary activities. We provide emergency assistance to people in need.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $238K | $225K | $197K | $90 | $1,400 | $863K |
| 2023 | $229K | $214K | $191K | — | $1,385 | $850K |
| 2022 | $178K | $214K | $191K | $332 | $405 | $835K |
| 2021 | $297K | $221K | $193K | $1,219 | $160 | $871K |
| 2020 | $188K | $273K | $243K | $314 | $4,082 | $795K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,400 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $61K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$127K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lee Graves (chair); John Chamness (chief executive officer); Keith Pike (chief operating officer); Roxanne Jennings (vice-chair); George Hastings (pastor); Darlene Hastings (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 107951618RR0337), or read how we compute the receipt.