The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara
Charitable organization · Smithville, Ontario · BN 108099771RR0101 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($185,823) as filed with the CRA.
The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara is a charitable organization based in Smithville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $309K in revenue and $186K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $51K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $90K in 2020 to $309K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Christian ministry in the anglican tradition in west lincoln smithville ontario
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $309K | $186K | $119K | — | — | $236K |
| 2023 | $244K | $233K | $172K | — | — | $107K |
| 2022 | $135K | $98K | — | — | — | $96K |
| 2021 | $115K | $98K | $33K | — | — | $59K |
| 2020 | $90K | $82K | — | — | — | $42K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $51K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$61K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Gordon (warden); Brucw McFarlane (warden); Jim Higginson (treasurer); Eleanor Clitheroe (rector).
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 108099771RR0101), or read how we compute the receipt.