The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara
Charitable organization · Elora, Ontario · BN 108099771RR0043 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($633,148) as filed with the CRA.
The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara is a charitable organization based in Elora, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $887K in revenue and $633K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $40K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 2% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $9,615 in 2024, the largest being $9,615 to The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
St johns church holds public worship services weekly and daily throughout the year. St johns provides a choral experience and education in sacred choral work for all ages. We provide pastoral care for members of the community including residents in nursing homes hospitals and a youth rehabilitation center. We provide religious education for all ages and prepare people to participate in baptisms weddings and funerals. We provide outreach to the community through meals and fellowship groups.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $887K | $633K | — | — | $11K | $5.4M |
| 2023 | $543K | $654K | — | — | $22K | $5.3M |
| 2022 | $939K | $586K | $550K | — | $26K | $5.3M |
| 2021 | $577K | $439K | $412K | — | $17K | $5.3M |
| 2020 | $718K | $456K | $436K | — | $9,645 | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $9,615 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $40K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$244K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paul Walker (rector); John Warland (rector's warden).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108099771RR0043), or read how we compute the receipt.