Westside Church
Charitable organization · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 108203662RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($637,687) as filed with the CRA.
Westside Church is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $621K in revenue and $638K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $100K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $55K in 2024, the largest being $20K to Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $262K in 2020 to $621K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Weekly christian services weekly christian ministry activities for adults youth children.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $621K | $638K | $547K | — | $55K | $981K |
| 2023 | $456K | $416K | $366K | — | $30K | $998K |
| 2022 | $223K | $260K | $213K | — | $3,136 | $34K |
| 2021 | $238K | $239K | $153K | — | $21K | $72K |
| 2020 | $262K | $215K | $142K | — | $23K | $73K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $55K to 3 qualified donees:
Received $100K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$342K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Alan Hamilton (director); Cornelia F. Gonzales (director); Claudia R. Collins (director); Kaitlin Jo Hoogland (director); Todd Ryan Hoare (director); Thomas Leonard Bell (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Westside Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108203662RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.