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THE TORONTO UNITED CHURCH COUNCIL

Charitable organizationSupport of religion·49 BOGERT AVE · TORONTO, ON · M2N 1K4·BN 108123274RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

68¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

26%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

21.8 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$7.2M

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to The Toronto United Church Council?

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Is The Toronto United Church Council a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 108123274RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is The Toronto United Church Council located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 49 BOGERT AVE, TORONTO, ON, M2N 1K4. Source.

What does The Toronto United Church Council do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "TO ASSIST THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: - CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CHURCH REDEVELOPMENT THROUGH CONSULTANCY LEADERSHIP TRAINING PLANNING RESEARCH AND SITE ACQUISITION. - PROVIDING SITES AND FACILITIES FOR CAMPING PROGRAMS (LAKE SCUGOG CAMP CAMP BIG CANOE CAMP…" Full program description.

How much of The Toronto United Church Council's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 68¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is The Toronto United Church Council?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $7.2M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

TO ASSIST THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: - CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CHURCH REDEVELOPMENT THROUGH CONSULTANCY LEADERSHIP TRAINING PLANNING RESEARCH AND SITE ACQUISITION. - PROVIDING SITES AND FACILITIES FOR CAMPING PROGRAMS (LAKE SCUGOG CAMP CAMP BIG CANOE CAMP SIMPRESCA AND SPARROW LAKE CAMP) INNER CITY OUTREACH IN TORONTO AND CONGREGATIONAL LIFE ACROSS ITS SERVICE AREA -CAMPING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY OR DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY SITUATIONS THROUGH THE CAMPING OPPORTUNITY FUND (LAKE SCUGOG CAMP HAS 100% SUBSIDIZED CAM… Show more

TO ASSIST THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: - CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CHURCH REDEVELOPMENT THROUGH CONSULTANCY LEADERSHIP TRAINING PLANNING RESEARCH AND SITE ACQUISITION. - PROVIDING SITES AND FACILITIES FOR CAMPING PROGRAMS (LAKE SCUGOG CAMP CAMP BIG CANOE CAMP SIMPRESCA AND SPARROW LAKE CAMP) INNER CITY OUTREACH IN TORONTO AND CONGREGATIONAL LIFE ACROSS ITS SERVICE AREA -CAMPING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY OR DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY SITUATIONS THROUGH THE CAMPING OPPORTUNITY FUND (LAKE SCUGOG CAMP HAS 100% SUBSIDIZED CAMPERS ALL OTHER CAMPS HAVE 30% OR MORE). -ASSISTING CONGREGATIONS AND OTHER CHURCH AGENCIES TO CARE FOR THE WELL BEING OF PEOPLE IN THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE RESTRICTED FUNDS UNDER ITS CARE E.G. PROVIDING FOOD PROGRAMS CLOTHING TEMPORARY SHELTER EMERGENCY HELP AND COUNSELING SERVIES. -ASSISTING CONGREGATIONS AND OTHER CHURCH AGENCIES TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE HOMELESS AND HARD-TO-HOUSE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. -ENCOURAGING YOUTHS TO PARTAKE IN SOCIAL MINISTRY THROUGH A VOLUNTEER SERVICE REWARD PROGRAM. -SUPPORT CONGREGATIONS AND OTHER CHURCH AGENCIES TOWARDS GREENING INITIATIVES THROUGH AN INTEREST-FREE LOAN TOWARDS ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING UPGRADES AND PROVIDES INTEREST LOANS TO CONGREGATIONS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS. -PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHURCH LEADERS. -MANAGEMENT OF CHURCH PROPERTIES TO ENSURE CONTINUING COMMUNITY IMPACT.

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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

68¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 68¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).

this charity 68¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

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

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

26%

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 ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

21.8 yr

Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.

Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.

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

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$7.2M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

5%

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)

0%

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    5%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    95%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

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

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Similar charities

Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length

  • EWART, RONALDLIKE OFFICIALarm's length
  • HEINMILLER, BRIANDIRECTORarm's length
  • ORT, HARRYDIRECTORarm's length
  • YOUNG, KATEDIRECTORarm's length
  • MILLS, DOUGLASDIRECTORarm's length
  • MEYERS, EDWINDIRECTORarm's length
  • WILLIAMS, GRANTDIRECTORarm's length
  • BENNETT, CAROLEDIRECTORarm's length
  • DALY, GREGDIRECTORarm's length
  • HOWEY, ROBERTADIRECTORarm's length
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  • CUNNINGHAM, ELIZABETHDIRECTORarm's length
  • SHEARMAN, DAVIDDIRECTORarm's length
  • SMITH, DOUGDIRECTORarm'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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The Toronto United Church… — 68¢ of each $1 to programs