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The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara

Charitable organizationChristianity·55 CHARLOTTE ST · PORT COLBORNE, ON · L3K 3C9·BN 108099771RR0090

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

PROVIDING WORSHIP SERVICES IN THE ANGLICAN FAITH – ONE SERVICE EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNING AND TWO SERVICES EACH SUNDAY MORNING. ALL SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES ARE LIVESTREAMED BY WAY OF OUR YOU TUBE CHANNEL EACH WEEK. THERE ARE TWO MONTHLY SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES AS WELL – PRAISE & WORSHIP AND TAIZE AS WELL AS A MONTHLY PRAYERS FOR PEACE SERVICE HELD IN OUR PARK AREA THE LAST WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH. SERVICES ARE ALSO HELD MONTHLY AT THE LOCAL NURSING/RETIREMENT HOMES AS WELL AS THE LOCAL LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY. WE HAVE ADULT BIBLE/BOOK STUDY GROUPS ALTER GUILD AND PARISH CHOIR. WE PROVID Show more

PROVIDING WORSHIP SERVICES IN THE ANGLICAN FAITH – ONE SERVICE EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNING AND TWO SERVICES EACH SUNDAY MORNING. ALL SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES ARE LIVESTREAMED BY WAY OF OUR YOU TUBE CHANNEL EACH WEEK. THERE ARE TWO MONTHLY SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES AS WELL – PRAISE & WORSHIP AND TAIZE AS WELL AS A MONTHLY PRAYERS FOR PEACE SERVICE HELD IN OUR PARK AREA THE LAST WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH. SERVICES ARE ALSO HELD MONTHLY AT THE LOCAL NURSING/RETIREMENT HOMES AS WELL AS THE LOCAL LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY. WE HAVE ADULT BIBLE/BOOK STUDY GROUPS ALTER GUILD AND PARISH CHOIR. WE PROVIDE PASTORAL CARE TO SHUT-INS HOSPITALS NURSING/RETIREMENT HOMES. WE PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH THROUGH OUR FOOD WITH FRIENDS PROGRAM; THE LOST CHORD OPEN MIC NIGHT HELD MONTHLY THE MONTHLY LEARNING CAFE FOR SENIORS SESSIONS (FUNDED THROUGH A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NEW HORIZON’S FOR SENIORS GRANT) AND OUR BLESSING BOX WHICH PROVIDES NON-PARISHABLE FOODS TO ANYONE IN THE COMMUNITY IN NEED. WE HAVE REDEVELOPING A VACANT LOT DOWNTOWN PROPERTY INTO A COMMUNITY PARK AREA TO HELP BEAUTIFY AND OFFER A GREEN-SPACE IN THE CITY’S DOWNTOWN CORE.

Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗

Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)

From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

63¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 63¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

25%

Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.2 yr

Years current reserves could cover program spending.

Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$377K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

50%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

11%

Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.

T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-31$234K
2020-12-31$329K91¢6%1.6 yr
2021-12-31$250K60¢40%2.5 yr
2022-12-31$384K44¢32%0.7 yr
2023-12-31$404K67¢11%0.7 yr
2024-12-31$377K63¢25%0.2 yr
trend

From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

3 directors reported · 3 of 3at arm's length

  • SZOKE, JODYRECTORarm's length
  • HOGAN, JOHNRECTOR'S WARDENarm's length
  • KAIRIES, KATHYPEOPLE'S WARDENarm's length

From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗

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