ERSKINE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Charitable organizationChristianity·19 PEARL ST N · HAMILTON, ON · L8R 2Y6·BN 118901628RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
91¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
9%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
1.7 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$268K
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 Erskine Presbyterian Church?
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Is Erskine Presbyterian Church a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118901628RR0001. 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 Erskine Presbyterian Church located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 19 PEARL ST N, HAMILTON, ON, L8R 2Y6. Source.
What does Erskine Presbyterian Church do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Sunday Service/ Live Stream Bible Studies Small groups Children's Worship/Programs Alpha Canada Prayer and Healing Service Out of the Cold Community Food Pantry Fiscal Sponsor Women's Shelter Visitation- LTC & Retirement Homes Social events - for community and congregation ( Pine Car races breakfasts…" Full program description.
How much of Erskine Presbyterian Church's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Erskine Presbyterian Church?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $268K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Sunday Service/ Live Stream Bible Studies Small groups Children's Worship/Programs Alpha Canada Prayer and Healing Service Out of the Cold Community Food Pantry Fiscal Sponsor Women's Shelter Visitation- LTC & Retirement Homes Social events - for community and congregation ( Pine Car races breakfasts games nights pool club) Financial and other support for individuals and families in need via Benevolent Fund. Community out reach events BBQ Picnic in the park Coffee for Community after church. Training for Musicians and singers new to on Worship Team. Christmas Family Pa… Show more
Sunday Service/ Live Stream Bible Studies Small groups Children's Worship/Programs Alpha Canada Prayer and Healing Service Out of the Cold Community Food Pantry Fiscal Sponsor Women's Shelter Visitation- LTC & Retirement Homes Social events - for community and congregation ( Pine Car races breakfasts games nights pool club) Financial and other support for individuals and families in need via Benevolent Fund. Community out reach events BBQ Picnic in the park Coffee for Community after church. Training for Musicians and singers new to on Worship Team. Christmas Family Pageant and Christmas Eve community Service. . Collaboration with churches in community for Food Programs. Weekly Open Mic - community Pizza and Bingo nights Christmas Caroling evening around neigbourhood sponsored by Music Team. Spring and Fall Dinner and Concert for the community. Bi-Weekly Teen drop in evening Food handling and Service opportunities for Highschool and asylum seekers. Weekly Program as the Hamilton Wentworth Detention Centre.
New programs
Month long Art Exhibition for locals included in Open Mic nights Christmas Festival open for the Community . BBQ concert in Sept partnership with High School for breakfast program partnership with new Tennant to support the local food bank Mother's Day tea and Father's Day Breakfast . Weekly Ladies support group.
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.
91¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ 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; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 91¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
9%
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
1.7 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 (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% 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)$268K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)40%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
4%
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
40%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
4%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
56%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $220K | 82¢ | 27% | 2.5 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $311K | 100¢ | 8% | 1.4 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $274K | — | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $277K | 93¢ | 7% | 0.4 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $288K | 93¢ | 7% | 1.3 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $268K | 91¢ | 9% | 1.7 yr |
| trend |
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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 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length
- Mulzer, Gail MTreasurerarm's length
- Pipe, Michael STrusteearm's length
- Torrens, Brian NTrusteearm's length
- Paterson, KimTrusteearm's length
- Sadler, Elizabeth 202Clerk of Sessionarm's length
- Bernacki, ThomasTrusteearm's length
- Marchese, Isabellaarm'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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