Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada

Publicly funded institution · Yellowknife, Northwest Territories · BN 107951618RR0033 · Christianity

Your $100, itemizedThe Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du CanadaFiscal year ended March 31, 2024
Charitable programs$93
Management & admin$7
TOTAL$100
RegisteredPublicly funded

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,572,838) 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 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, classified by the CRA under christianity. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $5.2M in revenue and $5.6M in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 61% from government, 20% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $808K.

Compared with 81 religious institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (7 positions in that band). The charity reported 39 permanent full-time positions.

It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $9,709 in 2024, the largest being $7,076 to The Salvation Army Alberta & Northern Territories Division. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.

In its own words

We hold worship services weekly and provide pastoral care. Our programs include: men’s emergency shelter withdrawal management services food bank thrift store corrections transitional housing mental health support services additionally we provide the community access to laundry shower and bathrooms.

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20202024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$5.2M$5.6M$5.2M$15K$9,709$8.6M
2023$4.8M$5.2M$4.9M$2,082$2,223$8.9M
2022$6.2M$5.1M$4.9M$8,106$3,318$9.3M
2021$5.4M$5M$4.7M$7,971$3,170$8.3M
2020$4.3M$4.5M$4.2M$5,721$4,970$7.9M

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Money between charities, 2024

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

What it pays

Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:

  • $80,000–119,9997 positions
  • $40,000–79,9993 positions
  • Permanent full-time positions39
  • Total compensation, all staff$3.6M

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); Tony Brushett (pastor); Bev Howell-Brushett (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 107951618RR0033), or read how we compute the receipt.