WESLEYAN CHURCH
Charitable organizationChristianity·6 MALTBY CRT · AMHERST, NS · B4H 2L6·BN 108197120RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-04-30
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
AS A CHURCH BODY WE PROVIDE SUPPORT TO VARIOUS MISSIONARIES WE SUPPORT OUR LOCAL KINGSWOOD UNIVERSITY SUPPORTING THE LOCAL FOOD BANK INCLUDING PROVIDING CHRISTMAS CHEER BOXES FULL OF GROCERIES. HELP WITH A LOCAL PROJECTS TO PROVIDE DELIVERY AND SHOPPING SERVICE TO SHUT-INS AND PEOPLE REQUIRING ISOLATION. WE CONTINUED OUR YEARLY NO CHARGE YARD SALE WHERE ALL ITEMS WERE GIVEN AWAY NO MONEY WAS TAKEN IN COMPLETELY FREE TO OUR COMMUNITY. WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT A LUNCH PROGRAM AT ONE OF THE LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
New programs
TRUNK OR TREAT WHERE WE PASSED OUT CANDY AND TREATS TO LOCAL FAMILIES SEEING 492 KIDS AND PARENTS WE PROVIDE GRIEF KITS AND RECOURCES TO OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND INCLUDING STEPHEN MINISTRIES MEALS MINISTRY FOR THOSE SICK AND SHUT-IN. 'CHRISTMAS IS THE WORST' MINISTRY HELP FOR ALL THOSE SUFFERING LOSS AND MISSING LOVED ONES THAT HAVE PASSED AWAY PROVIDING COMFORT AND SUPPORT AT A DIFFICULT TIME OF YEAR. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE MINISTRY BEGAN IN APRIL 2024. SENIORS MINISTRY AND LUNCHEONS
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)11¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 11¢ 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)19%
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)3.1 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)$229K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)75%
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)19%
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, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | $167K | — | — | — |
| 2020-04-30 | $170K | 98¢ | 2% | 0.2 yr |
| 2021-04-30 | $162K | 4¢ | 5% | 4.3 yr |
| 2022-04-30 | $176K | 8¢ | 1% | 1.9 yr |
| 2023-04-30 | $200K | 17¢ | 50% | 0.9 yr |
| 2024-04-30 | $229K | 11¢ | 19% | 3.1 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)
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Board of directors
7 directors reported · 0 of 7at arm's length
- OXNER, EVAN KCHAIRMAN / LEAD PASTORnot at arm's length
- ALLEN, DARREN DTREASURERnot at arm's length
- LAWLESS, DIANNASECRETARYnot at arm's length
- O'KEEFE, MARKVICE-CHAIR
- MOREY, OWENMEMBERnot at arm's length
- KEIRSTEAD, BRIANMEMBER
- PAUGH, LAURAMEMBERnot at arm'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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