The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Fort Frances, Ontario · BN 107951618RR0251 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($377,307) 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 Fort Frances, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $398K in revenue and $377K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations, 18% from government, 17% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $35K.
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 4 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $864 in 2024, the largest being $632 to The Salvation Army Ontario Division. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services & bible-study services weekly. We operate and maintain a food bank to provide assistance to needy individuals. We provide support & assistance through education counselling and support groups to those dealing with the effects of substance abuse. We provide an after-school program for less fortunate families with a variety of family services programs. We operate a recycling service & a thrift store.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $398K | $377K | $330K | $3,870 | $864 | $350K |
| 2023 | -$443K | $417K | $381K | $1,281 | $422 | $329K |
| 2022 | $475K | $535K | $483K | $816 | $430 | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $457K | $391K | $344K | $94 | $321 | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $314K | $299K | $265K | $30 | $137 | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $864 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $35K from 3 charities:
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$34K
- Trinity Lutheran Church$500
- United Way of Thunder Bay$69
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
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$213K
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 executive officer); Roxanne Jennings (vice-chair); Arthur Heathcote (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 107951618RR0251), or read how we compute the receipt.