The Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 898274741RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,103,348) as filed with the CRA.
The Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations, 10% from other charities. In 2024, 22 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $153K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 66% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $9,495 in 2024, the largest being $9,495 to Jarvis Street Baptist Church. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The toronto baptist seminary and bible college provides education and training to students who wish to become pastors missionaries evangelists and bible school teachers. This is largely done by physically attending classes but also to a lesser degree by correspondence and attending online courses. The toronto baptist seminary and bible college provides residence facilities and a meal plan service for students during the academic year. They also host conferences on christianity.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $1M | — | $9,495 | $2M |
| 2023 | $959K | $1.1M | $968K | — | $62K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $892K | $1.1M | $917K | — | $86K | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $1M | $884K | $823K | — | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $955K | $868K | — | — | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $9,495 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $153K from 22 charities:
- Link Charity Canada Inc$51K
- Jarvis Street Baptist Church$22K
- Canadahelps Canadon$17K
- Trinity Baptist Church of Burlington$12K
- The Tabitha Charitable Trust$10K
- Coram Deo Baptist Church of Grande Prairie$8,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$5,000
- Providence Baptich Church of Burlington$4,000
- Richmond Hill Baptist Church$3,504
- Carmel Logos Baptist Church$3,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,897
- Sovereign Grace Community Church$2,750
- Forward Baptist Church$2,500
- Churchill Baptist Church$2,000
- Bath Road Baptist Church$1,800
- Newcastle Fellowship Baptist Church$1,600
- Renfrew Street Regular Baptist Church$1,200
- Bethesda Baptist Church$1,000
- Sovereign Grace Baptist Church of Oromocto Inc.$700
- Tilbury Regular Baptist Church$575
- Covenant Reformed Baptist Church of Orillia$500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$194
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$636K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Rulix Batistil (treasurer - ex officio t); Paul Bauman (ex-officio trustee); Daniel Morden (secretary ex-officio tr); Glendon Thompson (president-chair ex off); Kirk Wellum (principal - ex officio t).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898274741RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.