The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara
Charitable organization · Ridgeway, Ontario · BN 108099771RR0012 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($100,829) as filed with the CRA.
The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara is a charitable organization based in Ridgeway, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $89K in revenue and $101K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $2,030 in 2024, the largest being $1,555 to ST Vincent de Paul. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
General operations of a church with childrens youth and adults programs & activities missions outreach of a religious organization
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89K | $101K | $81K | — | — | -$8,034 |
| 2023 | $83K | $110K | $86K | — | $1,848 | $14K |
| 2022 | $90K | $112K | $86K | — | $4,147 | $7,816 |
| 2021 | $63K | $67K | $52K | $107 | $2,115 | $26K |
| 2020 | $99K | $77K | $58K | $402 | $3,731 | $27K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,030 to 2 qualified donees:
- ST Vincent de Paul$1,555
- Alongside Hope Auprès de l'espoir$475
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$25K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Bennett (rector); Peter Feren (people's warden); Chuck Jagiello (rector's warden); Gary Pollard (deputy people's warden); Jessica Carthew (deputy 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 108099771RR0012), or read how we compute the receipt.