The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Kingston, Ontario · BN 107951618RR0409 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,646,347) 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 Kingston, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $3M in revenue and $2.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 16% from donations, 40% from government, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $147K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 21 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $25K in 2024, the largest being $13K to The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly we provide free meals for the homeless 4 times per week we provide ministries for women youth and children weekly we provide pastoral care we run a summer camp for recreational and religious programs we run a food bank community gardens and clothing/furniture give-away program we run instrumental music programs we provide a supervised child access program for non-custodial parents/guardians we operate an income tax clinic we operate a rent/utility bank assistance program we operate 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 | $3M | $2.6M | $2.4M | — | $25K | $7.1M |
| 2023 | $3.4M | $2.6M | $2M | $22K | $25K | $7M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $2.6M | $2.4M | $22K | $19K | $6.1M |
| 2021 | $2.7M | $2.4M | $2.2M | $23K | $16K | $6.5M |
| 2020 | $2.6M | $2.8M | $247K | $32K | $41K | $6.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $25K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $147K from 11 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$68K
- Canadahelps Canadon$68K
- United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox & Addington$7,832
- Community Response to Neighbourhood Concerns (crnc)$1,000
- United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox & Addington$626
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Kingston in Canada$600
- Community Foundation for Kingston & Area$427
- United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox & Addington$362
- United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox & Addington$314
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
- Religious Hospitallers of ST-Joseph Amherstview Ontario—
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
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions21
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
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); Nichole Maxwell (corps officer); Christopher Maxwell (corps officer).
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 107951618RR0409), or read how we compute the receipt.