The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 107951618RR0370 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($506,581) 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 $547K in revenue and $507K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 16% from donations, 65% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $363K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 79% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $7,395 in 2024, the largest being $4,395 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 and other church related programming. We donate funds to denominational headquarters for missionary activities. We offer pastoral care/community chaplaincy. We host community events like movie nights. We are the main food bank in nelson and deliver hampers for those senior clients who require such help. We offere the pathway of hope program. Through pathway of hope we identify many needs and help financially when appropriate. We offer showers to the vulnerable population. We partner with the soup kitchen in nelson.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $547K | $507K | $444K | $6,387 | $7,396 | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $526K | $562K | $503K | $1,167 | $5,430 | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $556K | $594K | $532K | $1,999 | $3,020 | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $702K | $594K | $533K | $4,175 | $175 | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $558K | $755K | $695K | $931 | $255 | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $7,395 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $363K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$239K
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); Antonio Dasilva (pastor); Annjanette Dasilva (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 107951618RR0370), or read how we compute the receipt.