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ST PAUL'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Charitable organizationChristianity·971 WOODROFFE AVENUE · OTTAWA, ON · K2A 3G9·BN 119196392RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

90¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

10%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

1.3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$882K

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 St Paul's Presbyterian Church?

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Is St Paul's Presbyterian Church a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119196392RR0001. 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 St Paul's Presbyterian Church located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 971 WOODROFFE AVENUE, OTTAWA, ON, K2A 3G9. Source.

What does St Paul's Presbyterian Church do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE CHARITY IS A UNIFIED CHURCH ON-MISSION IN THE CITY KNOWN FOR OUR CONTRIBUTION TO COMMUNITY AND FOR EQUIPPING FAMILIES AND MULTIPLYING DISCIPLES. OUR CHURCH SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA. OUR STATED CONGREGATIONAL PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE EACH OTHER OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR WORLD TO DISCOVER…" Full program description.

How much of St Paul's Presbyterian Church's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is St Paul's Presbyterian Church?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $882K (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

THE CHARITY IS A UNIFIED CHURCH ON-MISSION IN THE CITY KNOWN FOR OUR CONTRIBUTION TO COMMUNITY AND FOR EQUIPPING FAMILIES AND MULTIPLYING DISCIPLES. OUR CHURCH SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA. OUR STATED CONGREGATIONAL PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE EACH OTHER OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR WORLD TO DISCOVER LIVE OUT AND CELEBRATE GOD'S GRACE IN JESUS CHRIST. OUR PROGRAMS THIS YEAR INCLUDED SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES SUNDAY SCHOOLFOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS NURSERY PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 0-2 SPECIAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH INCLUDING VACATION BIBLE CAMP AND YOUTH FRIDAY NIGHT GATHE… Show more

THE CHARITY IS A UNIFIED CHURCH ON-MISSION IN THE CITY KNOWN FOR OUR CONTRIBUTION TO COMMUNITY AND FOR EQUIPPING FAMILIES AND MULTIPLYING DISCIPLES. OUR CHURCH SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA. OUR STATED CONGREGATIONAL PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE EACH OTHER OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR WORLD TO DISCOVER LIVE OUT AND CELEBRATE GOD'S GRACE IN JESUS CHRIST. OUR PROGRAMS THIS YEAR INCLUDED SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES SUNDAY SCHOOLFOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS NURSERY PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 0-2 SPECIAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH INCLUDING VACATION BIBLE CAMP AND YOUTH FRIDAY NIGHT GATHERINGS BIBLE STUDY GROUPS PRAYER MEETINGS MISSION AND OUTREACH PASTORAL CARE CHOIRS SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN YOUTH AND SENIORS FAMILY FELLOWSHIP MEETINGS TO SUPPORT PARENTS OF YOUNG KIDS MANY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND AL-ANON GROUPS AND OTHER 12-STEP SUPPORT GROUPS PASTORAL CARE TRAINING FOR CHURCHES ACROSS THE CITY A COMMUNITY SENIOR'S CHOIR CAMPUS MINISTRY T ALGONQUIN COLLEGE AND OTHER COMMUNITY BASED GROUPS AND PROGRAMS.

New programs

THE CONGREGATION CONTINUES TO LEVERAGE YOUTUBE EMAIL AND TELEPHONE TO STAY CONNECTED SUPPORT EACH OTHER AND TO INCREASE OUR IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY. OVER THE PAST YEAR MANY OF OUR PROGRAMS HAVE WORKED TO EXPAND OUR OUTREACH INTO THE COMMUNITY AND ENGAGE OUR NEIGHBORS BY INVITING THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN EVENTS AND INITIATIVES AT ST. PAUL'S THAT ARE RELEVANT TO THEM. THIS INCLUDES A VALENTINE'S COUPLES NIGHT A POTTERY NIGHT A TABLE OR TREAT NIGHT MARRIAGE COURSES AND COFFEE AND CONVERSATION SESSIONS.

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)

90¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 90¢ 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 90¢ · 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)

10%

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)

1.3 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)

$882K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

94%

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

    94%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    6%

    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

19 directors reported · 19 of 19at arm's length

  • AKURANG, DEBORAHMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • BENISH, PAULMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • BOAME, ATTAHMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • CAVILL, JEFFMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • COLMAN, RACHELMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • DICKEY, CHARLIESESSION REPRESENTATIVE ON BOARarm's length
  • GATSZEGI, LAURAMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • HAILU, TEMESGHENMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • HURD, ANDREWMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • MCARTHUR, ERNIEMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
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  • NSOESIE, SYDNEYMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • RAMNAUTH, LUCINDAMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • SEEKINGS, DANIELCLERK OF SESSSIONarm's length
  • SELINGER, CLAIREMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • SHAW, BILLMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • SMITH, HEATHERMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • WILSON, SHEILAMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • WIDDIS, LLOYDMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm's length
  • WYLIE, J. REGINALDMEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERSarm'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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St Paul's Presbyterian Church — 90¢ of each $1 to programs