REFINER'S HOUSE OF PRAYER
Charitable organizationChristianity·714 - 1280 FINCH AVE W · NORTH YORK, ON · M3J 3K6·BN 825705908RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-02-28
This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
1. CONDUCT AS WELL AS MEET ON: SUNDAYS 10.30AM TO 1.30PM FOR CHRISTIAN TEACHING AND PREACHING WEDNESDAYS 7.00PM TO 9.00PM FOR BIBLE CLASSES FRIDAYS 9.00PM TO 11.30PM FOR PRAYERS AND TEACHING 2. CONDUCT CHRISTIAN CONVENTIONS CONFERENCES SEMINARS EVERY QUARTER OF THE YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING EVANGELISM AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH. 3. BI-WEEKLY MEETINGS TO ASSIST LADIES IN ASSIMILATING INTO MINISTRY 4. SPECIAL SERVICES FOR CHRISTIAN CELEBRATIONS SUCH AS EASTER & CHRISTMAS 5. ORGANIZE MEN AND WOMEN'S RETREATS TO SUPPORT SPIRITUAL IN THE CONGREGATION 6. PROVIDE PASTORAL SERVICES FOR… Show more
1. CONDUCT AS WELL AS MEET ON: SUNDAYS 10.30AM TO 1.30PM FOR CHRISTIAN TEACHING AND PREACHING WEDNESDAYS 7.00PM TO 9.00PM FOR BIBLE CLASSES FRIDAYS 9.00PM TO 11.30PM FOR PRAYERS AND TEACHING 2. CONDUCT CHRISTIAN CONVENTIONS CONFERENCES SEMINARS EVERY QUARTER OF THE YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING EVANGELISM AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH. 3. BI-WEEKLY MEETINGS TO ASSIST LADIES IN ASSIMILATING INTO MINISTRY 4. SPECIAL SERVICES FOR CHRISTIAN CELEBRATIONS SUCH AS EASTER & CHRISTMAS 5. ORGANIZE MEN AND WOMEN'S RETREATS TO SUPPORT SPIRITUAL IN THE CONGREGATION 6. PROVIDE PASTORAL SERVICES FOR CELEBRATION OF LIFE OCCASIONS INCLUDING MARRIAGES FUNERALS BAPTISMS AND BABY DEDICATIONS. 7. OFFER PRAYERS AND VISITS TO SICK MEMBERS AND FAMILIES IN HOSPITALS. 8. VISIT AND CONDUCT SERVICES IN SELECTED NURSING HOMES 9. CONDUCT SPECIAL DELIVERANCE SERVICES ONCE A MONTH FOR CHRONIC SPIRITUAL ISSUES
New programs
PROVIDING A COMMUNITY HUB SHARED SERVICES WITH OTHER PARTNERS. (OFFERED IN A NON-RELIGIOUS SETTING OPEN TO LIKE MINDED PARTNERS. PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT SKILLS SOLUTIONS FOR IMMIGRANTS AND MINORITIES AND NW COMERS IN THE GTA AND PEEL REGIONS. (OFFERED IN A NON-RELIGIOUS SETTING) OPEN TO ALL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED PROVIDING YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SERVICES FOR ACROSS THE GTA AND PEEL REGIONS.(OFFERED IN A NON RELIGIOUS SETTING) OPEN TO ALL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED. PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN FACING ABUSE.(OFFERED IN A NON-RELIGIO… Show more
PROVIDING A COMMUNITY HUB SHARED SERVICES WITH OTHER PARTNERS. (OFFERED IN A NON-RELIGIOUS SETTING OPEN TO LIKE MINDED PARTNERS. PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT SKILLS SOLUTIONS FOR IMMIGRANTS AND MINORITIES AND NW COMERS IN THE GTA AND PEEL REGIONS. (OFFERED IN A NON-RELIGIOUS SETTING) OPEN TO ALL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED PROVIDING YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SERVICES FOR ACROSS THE GTA AND PEEL REGIONS.(OFFERED IN A NON RELIGIOUS SETTING) OPEN TO ALL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED. PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN FACING ABUSE.(OFFERED IN A NON-RELIGIOUS SETTING) OPEN TO ALL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED.
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)—
Not computable from this filing.
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)—
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)—
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)$772K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)6%
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)94%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | $77K | 98¢ | 2% | — |
| 2020-02-28 | $122K | — | — | — |
| 2021-02-28 | $126K | 97¢ | 3% | 0.1 yr |
| 2022-02-28 | $173K | 98¢ | 2% | 0.1 yr |
| 2023-02-28 | $760K | 98¢ | 2% | 0.2 yr |
| 2024-02-28 | $772K | — | — | — |
| 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
5 directors reported · 5 of 5at arm's length
- DONTOH, EMMANUEL ARESIDENT/PASTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRarm's length
- BRENYA, BERNICE OTREASURERarm's length
- DESOUZA, BOSCO RPROGRAMS DIRECTORarm's length
- PEPRAH, DORIS AWOMEN'S LEADERarm's length
- DOMFEH, FREMA ASECRETARYarm'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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