Thornhill Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Thornhill, Ontario · BN 118858778RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($184,562) as filed with the CRA.
Thornhill Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Thornhill, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $159K in revenue and $185K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $4,986 in 2024, the largest being $3,925 to Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Luthern Church in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Regular sunday worship services and religious festivals in person and online. Regular meetings in person and zoom. Conduct baptisms weddings and funerals. Pastoral care and visitations. Financial support to the elcic food banks women's shelter hospice and people in need.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159K | $185K | $180K | — | $4,992 | $4.9M |
| 2023 | $141K | $139K | $106K | — | $5,685 | $4.5M |
| 2022 | $263K | $160K | — | — | $11K | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $378K | $180K | $175K | — | $5,030 | $4.4M |
| 2020 | $134K | $286K | $135K | — | $7,045 | $4.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $4,986 to 6 qualified donees:
- Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Luthern Church in Canada$3,925
- Thornhill United Church$350
- Richmond Hill Community Food Bank$221
- Daily Bread Food Bank$221
- Yellow Brick House$137
- Evergreen Hospice$132
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$65K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Doris Lottermoser (chairperson); Denise Jack (vice chair); Edith Schiller (treasurer); Nancy Moulson (council member); Edith Schulbeck (council member); Erin Tobin (secretary); Monika Bos (council member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Thornhill Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118858778RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.