WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Charitable organizationChristianity·134 BROCK ST · SAULT STE MARIE, ON · P6A 3B5·BN 119294692RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
1. HOLDS WORSHIP & BIBLE STUDIES. GIVE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION & INSTRUCTION PROGRAMS WEEKLY &/OR MONTHLY. 2. GIVES PASTORAL CARE AT THE CHRUCH VARIOUS HOMES & HOSPITAL. PROVIDES MARRIAGE COUNSELING. 3. DONATES FUNDS TO LOCAL & NATIONAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. PROVIDES SERVICES AT RETIREMENT HOMES ARCH (HOSPICE CENTRE) & AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. 4. WORK AT LOCAL FOOD BANKS & CHRISTMAS CHEER ON A REGULAR BASIS. PROVIDES GIFTS MITTENS TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS BASKETS. 5. COLLECTS FOOD MONTHLY FOR RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS. HOLD BARGAIN BOX TO SELL USED CLOTHING ETC.-FUND RAISER. 6. PROVIDES SERVICE… Show more
1. HOLDS WORSHIP & BIBLE STUDIES. GIVE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION & INSTRUCTION PROGRAMS WEEKLY &/OR MONTHLY. 2. GIVES PASTORAL CARE AT THE CHRUCH VARIOUS HOMES & HOSPITAL. PROVIDES MARRIAGE COUNSELING. 3. DONATES FUNDS TO LOCAL & NATIONAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. PROVIDES SERVICES AT RETIREMENT HOMES ARCH (HOSPICE CENTRE) & AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. 4. WORK AT LOCAL FOOD BANKS & CHRISTMAS CHEER ON A REGULAR BASIS. PROVIDES GIFTS MITTENS TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS BASKETS. 5. COLLECTS FOOD MONTHLY FOR RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS. HOLD BARGAIN BOX TO SELL USED CLOTHING ETC.-FUND RAISER. 6. PROVIDES SERVICES FOR WEDDINGS FUNERALS ANNIVERSARIES SPECIAL BIRTHDAYS & OTHER SPECIAL OCCASIONS. 7. MAJOR FOOD BANK FOR THIS END OF THE CITY PROVIDING FOOD & SOME HOUSEHOLD ESSENTIALS IN COORDINATION WITH THE CITY'S MAIN FOOD BANK. 7. DEPOT FOR CHRISTMAS CHEER FOOD PACKAGES ADDING TOYS & MITTENS. 9. PROVIDES FUNDING FOR MUSICAL TRAINING. 10. PROVIDES BUS TICKETS & FOOD VOUCHERS FOR TRAVELERS PASSING THROUGH NEEDING FUNDS. 11. HELP FAMILIES WITH CLOTHES FURNITURE TRANSPORTATION TOYS BABY ITEMS. 12. PROVIDES ON-LINE SUNDAY SERVICES FOR MEMBERS & FRIENDS. 13. DONATE VASES TO FLORISTS FOR FUNERALS. 14. DONATE FUNDS TO HELP DRUG ADDICTION PROGRAMS IN AREA. 15. DONATE CLOTHING TO HOMELESS/NEEDY.
New programs
1. SUPPORTS OVER 12 OTHER CHARITIES WHEN HELP AS NEEDED WITH FUNDS OR ITEM FROM OUR BARGAIN BOX. 2. CONTINUE TO HANDLE THE LENDING OF EQUIPMENT TO DISABILITY PEOPLE IN THE CITY AT NO COST. 3. CONTINUE TO TAKE IN USED CLOTHING DONATIONS AS MANY OTHER CHARITIES REFUSE TO CLOTHING. EVERY THING IS CLEANED BEFORE IT IS READY FOR DISTRIBUTION. 4. TAKE IN HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT ENSURING THAT EVERYTHING IS CLEAN & WORKING BEFORE ADDING THEM TO OUR BARGAIN BOX FUND RAISER. 5. DONATES PERSONAL PRODUCTS TO THE WELLNESS BUS TO DISTRIBUTE TO THE NEEDY & HOMELESS PEOPLE.
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)0¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 0¢ 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)6%
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)152.2 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)$289K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)28%
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 ↗
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 | $210K | 2¢ | 7% | 76.1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $265K | 2¢ | 7% | 85.7 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $209K | 2¢ | 7% | 61.4 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $207K | 1¢ | 7% | 77.4 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $277K | 3¢ | 2% | 23.6 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $289K | 0¢ | 6% | 152.2 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
20 directors reported · 20 of 20at arm's length
- LAPISH, SUSANCLERK OF SESSIONarm's length
- CARSCADDEN, ALANSESSIONarm's length
- FILIPOWICZ, ROBERTSESSION & BOARDarm's length
- FILIPOWICZ, MAESESSION & BOARDarm's length
- FINALYSON, LINDASESSIONarm's length
- GODFREY, WAYNESESSION & BOARDarm's length
- MASTERS, ELDASESSION & BOARDarm's length
- MCMILLAN, THAISSESSIONarm's length
- PRITCHARD, BENSESSIONarm's length
- PRITCHARD, MARIASESSION & BOARDarm's length
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- SMITH, IAINSESSION & BOARDarm's length
- VIPOND, KENNETHSESSION & BOARDarm's length
- LILLIE, DONADLCHAIR OF BOARDarm's length
- RATHBONE, DENZILBOARDarm's length
- RATHBONE, WANDABOARDarm's length
- SAGLE, MELINDABOARDarm's length
- SELKIRK, SHARONBOARD/TREASURER/OFFICE ADMINarm's length
- ST. ONGE, BERTBOARDarm's length
- WILSON, JOHNMINISTERarm's length
- WILSON, CHARLENEMINISTERarm'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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