The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 107951618RR0444 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($325,883) 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 Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $271K in revenue and $326K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 70% from donations, 19% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $49K.
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 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 $5,994 in 2024, the largest being $5,519 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 service weekly. We provide ministries for women men youth and children weekly. We provide pastoral care. We run a food bank. We provide emergency disaster service to the community we run a family services - provide clothing transportation gift cards for food and other personal items needed. We provide emergency disaster service to the community. We partner with community groups such as status of women housing coalition mental health and addictions etc. To provide services and support.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $271K | $326K | $280K | $628 | $5,994 | $516K |
| 2023 | $280K | $310K | $271K | $1,033 | $8,403 | $571K |
| 2022 | $391K | $243K | $214K | $644 | $6,286 | $600K |
| 2021 | $270K | $187K | $160K | $31 | $4,892 | $452K |
| 2020 | $218K | $184K | $149K | $282 | $5,656 | $370K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5,994 to 2 qualified donees:
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$5,519
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$475
Received $49K from 1 charity:
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$49K
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$133K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Roxanne Jennings (vice chair); Lee Graves (chair); John Chamness (chief executive officer); Keith Pike (chief operating officer); Reid Colbourne (pastor); Phyllis Blundell-Colbourne (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 107951618RR0444), or read how we compute the receipt.