The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 107951618RR0281 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($371,780) 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 Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $247K in revenue and $372K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 36% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $86K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $15K in 2024, the largest being $11K to The Salvation Army Ontario Division. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly we run a food bank clothing give-away program we serve community meals weekly we provide ministries for men women youth and children on a weekly and monthly basis
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $247K | $372K | $304K | $26K | $15K | $939K |
| 2023 | $514K | $290K | $227K | $18K | $9,625 | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $288K | $268K | $219K | $19K | $3,240 | $840K |
| 2021 | $325K | $254K | $219K | $2,941 | $2,849 | $820K |
| 2020 | $318K | $343K | $269K | $33K | $11K | $749K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $15K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $86K 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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$183K
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); David Hipperson (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 107951618RR0281), or read how we compute the receipt.