The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada
Charitable organization · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 107951618RR0147 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,141,089) 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 Winnipeg, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 33% from government, 55% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $652K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (7 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $1,975 in 2024, the largest being $1,699 to The Salvation Army Beaver Creek Camp. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services & bible-study services weekly. We provide emergency food & clothing to needy families. We provide assistance in job search such as resume-writing interviewing skills and business letter preparation. We run a computer-assisted literacy program to assist indviduals in furthering their education securing promotion & enhancing their daily lives. We provide recreational activities & fellowship to youth in need. We administer a program funded by a local utility company which provides assistance to families unable to pay their bills due to temporary hardship/fin…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1M | $896 | $1,975 | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $1.1M | $2,951 | — | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $6,419 | $130 | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.2M | $1.1M | $50 | $25 | $2.1M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $1M | $14K | — | $1.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,975 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $652K from 4 charities:
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$584K
- The Salvation Army Winnipeg Centre of Hope$66K
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,008
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$620
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$537K
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); Ian Scott (corps officer); Deanna Scott (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 107951618RR0147), or read how we compute the receipt.