Treasure in the Jar
Charitable organization · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 874183304RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2022-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($11,449) as filed with the CRA.
Treasure in the Jar is a charitable organization based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, it reported $101 in revenue and $11K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations.
Compared with 14,968 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $11K in 2022, the largest being $11K to Victoria University. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $951 in 2020 to $101 in 2022. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Our ministerial activities continue to stress our focus on three particular areas: worship music and evangelism. For music ministry our activities include: I) provide choir/worship team training to local churches ii) through our choir ministry we work with local churches in presenting worship music. For worship ministry our activities include: I) provide seminars to local churches in raising the awareness understanding and importance of worship and worship ministry and ii) collaborate with local churches and other organizations in presenting worship services and workshops through which …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2022
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $101 | $11K | — | — | $11K | — |
| 2021 | $1 | — | — | — | — | $11K |
| 2020 | $951 | $262 | $262 | — | — | $11K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Granted $11K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2022)
Michael Wong (chairman); Kai Ton Chau (secretary); Kenneth LI (treasurer).
As listed on its 2022 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Treasure in the Jar’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 874183304RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.