Winchester United Church
Charitable organization · Winchester, Ontario · BN 119299477RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($236,544) as filed with the CRA.
Winchester United Church is a charitable organization based in Winchester, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $229K in revenue and $237K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,731.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 100% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $11K in 2024, the largest being $6,637 to United Church of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
On a weekly basis we offer religious services Bible Study and meditation ping pong club and music programs. ( choir and Hand Bell choir)Our volunteers help the House of Lazarus' weekly Breakfast Club and Dinner on the House program in our facilities. Our facilities are given free of charge to support the work of this mission. We donate to two local food banks; House of Lazarus and Community Food Share as well as the local Snowsuit/Christmas fund and the area church camp. A child was sponsored to the same camp this year. We support the Mission and Service Fund through the United Church of Ca…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $229K | $237K | $334K | $2,591 | $20K | $943K |
| 2023 | $178K | $183K | $210K | $4,504 | $21K | $951K |
| 2022 | $213K | $204K | $258K | $4,300 | $19K | $963K |
| 2021 | $149K | $160K | $185K | $2,949 | $19K | $953K |
| 2020 | $167K | $161K | $200K | $1,526 | $15K | $968K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $11K to 8 qualified donees:
- United Church of Canada$6,637
- House of Lazarus Matilda Resource Centre Inc$1,348
- Community Food Share DS$1,260
- Rideau Hill Camp of the United Church of Canada$1,008
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank Association Inc/association de la Banque Canadienne de Grains Inc.$415
- ST. Mary's Home$200
- Homes for Heroes foundation$200
- Ryan's Well Foundation$100
Received $1,731 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$93K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bruce Calhoun (trustee); Allan Fawcett (trustee); Christine Lowson (minister); Colleen Howard (treasurer); Jonas Fossitt (property); Estelle Rose (trustee); Wendy Dale-Hill (finance); Charlene Connor-Rose (ministry & personnel); Susan Calhoun (outreach); Janet Levere (worship); Gary Annable (ministry and personnel); Heather Rose (fundraising); Betty Skuce (united church women); David Howard (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Winchester United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119299477RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.