The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Parksville, British Columbia · BN 107951618RR0094 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,210,473) 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 Parksville, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $2.9M in revenue and $2.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations, 26% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $116K.
Compared with 2,238 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 (10 positions in that band). The charity reported 17 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $30K in 2024, the largest being $15K to The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly. We provided free meals 4 days per week. We provide ministries for women and men on a weekly and monthly basis. We provide pastoral care. We operate a food bank for the community which supplies food for low/ no income persons. We supply clothing & furniture to persons in emergency situations. We organize a team which visits seniors sick persons and shut ins. We donate funds to dhq for overseas mission activities. We provide spiritual and basic counselling. We offer and co-ordinate volunteering opportunities to the community. We supply free food for l…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.9M | $2.2M | $1.9M | $7,720 | $30K | $3.8M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.1M | $1.8M | $13K | $10K | $3.2M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $2M | $1.7M | $20K | $8,624 | $3M |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2M | $1.6M | $34K | $4,953 | $2.8M |
| 2020 | $2.8M | $2.1M | $1.8M | $13K | $7,410 | $2.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $30K to 4 qualified donees:
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$15K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$7,810
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$6,000
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$1,150
Received $116K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions17
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
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); Sergii Kachanov (pastor); Tatiana Kachanova (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 107951618RR0094), or read how we compute the receipt.