World Embrace
Charitable organization · London, Ontario · BN 845991629RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($367,378) as filed with the CRA.
World Embrace is a charitable organization based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $330K in revenue and $367K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 25% from donations, 71% from other charities. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $220K.
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 fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 85% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Connecting ungandan leaders with the church and facilitating inter- denominational dialogue between ugandan church leaders. Promote community development and poverty relief
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $330K | $367K | $347K | $9,283 | — | $74K |
| 2023 | $340K | $387K | $378K | $2,713 | — | $111K |
| 2022 | $499K | $344K | $322K | $15K | — | $157K |
| 2021 | $265K | $279K | $263K | $8,420 | — | $2,760 |
| 2020 | $338K | $344K | $331K | $6,124 | — | $17K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $220K from 12 charities:
- Irma and Vincenzo Pulla Charitable Foundation$50K
- BenefAction Foundation$50K
- Lakemount Worship Centre$29K
- V-Kol Media Ministries$25K
- Faithworks Charlottetown Inc.$25K
- Ross-Shire Foundation$20K
- Jonathan David Wayne Lewis Foundation$12K
- The Roger and Edith Davis Foundation$5,000
- Wilmar Heights Baptist Church$2,500
- Inspiration 9 Church$1,777
- Canadian National Christian Foundation$450
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$291
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$73K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sheldon Wood (director); Mark Griffin (secretary); Herbert Cline (chair); Sarah Miller (director); Joanthan Lewis (director); Angus Kennedy (director); Kim Vastine (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from World Embrace’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 845991629RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.