Wolfville Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Wolfville, Nova Scotia · BN 119301984RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($545,383) as filed with the CRA.
Wolfville Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $473K in revenue and $545K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from donations, 8% from government. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $25K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 11 qualified donees totalling $31K in 2024, the largest being $14K to Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
WBC conducts weekly religious worship services and provides Bible studies and fellowship groups for its members and adherents. The church oversees and conducts its ministry using paid staff as well as volunteer workers organized in ministry Boards and committees. WBC provides activities to both church and community members in areas such as cooking music choral singing art academic help and English as a Second Language (ESL). The church facilities are used by community-based entities such as Alcoholics Anonymous Overeaters Anonymous and the local Wolfville & Area Food Bank to deliver th…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $473K | $545K | $399K | $0 | $50K | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $519K | $454K | $316K | — | $66K | $3.8M |
| 2022 | $630K | $381K | $292K | $0 | $49K | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $637K | $312K | $251K | — | $29K | $3.5M |
| 2020 | $356K | $294K | $250K | $1,573 | $32K | $3.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $31K to 11 qualified donees:
- Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada$14K
- Canadian Baptist Ministries$7,097
- Wolfville Area Interchurch Council$4,025
- Eastern Valley Baptist Association$2,390
- Crandall University Université Crandall$1,500
- Acadia Divinity College$767
- Concilio Prison Ministry / Concilio Ministere Aupres Des Prisonniers$480
- Children Believe Fund$465
- Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship of Canada$416
- Acadia University$159
- Association of Baptist Freedoms$96
Received $25K from 4 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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$273K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Scott Kindred-Barnes (senior pastor); Robert Raeside (moderator); Carolyn Price Weiland (treasurer); Eveline Deschiffart (chair board of deacons); Rosanne McClare (chair board of management).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Wolfville Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119301984RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.