The Mission to Seafarers - Southern Ontario
Charitable organization · Pickering, Ontario · BN 140876467RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($237,868) as filed with the CRA.
The Mission to Seafarers - Southern Ontario is a charitable organization based in Pickering, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $218K in revenue and $238K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 48% from donations, 32% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $83K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 91% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $129K in 2020 to $218K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Travel to seaports in southern ontario offering pastoral care guidance and assistance to seafafrers
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218K | $238K | $55K | $20K | — | $210K |
| 2023 | $238K | $179K | $55K | $11K | — | $229K |
| 2022 | $137K | $155K | $88K | $7,402 | — | $170K |
| 2021 | $239K | $172K | $105K | $3,397 | — | $188K |
| 2020 | $129K | $125K | $21K | $2,406 | — | $134K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $83K from 11 charities:
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$57K
- Incorporated Synod of the Diocese of Toronto$8,715
- International Sailors' Society Canada$7,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,373
- ST. Cyprian's Church$1,584
- United Way Golden Horseshoe$1,200
- Fellowship Christian Reformed Church of ST. Thomas$700
- Grace Christian Reformed Church of Welland$662
- The Church of ST Peter$495
- The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara$100
- The Church of the Holy Spirit of Peace$50
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$55K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Pound (president); Jeff Ward (director); Vicki Gruber (director); Kelley Macdonald (director); Allwyn Phillips (director); Michael Carter (director); Ronda Ploughman (director); Isabelle Therrien (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Mission to Seafarers - Southern Ontario’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140876467RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.