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EASTERN SYNOD OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERN CHURCH IN CANADA / SYNODE DE L'EST DE L'EGLISE EVANGELIQUE LUTHERIENNE AU CANADA

EASTERN SYNOD OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERN CHURCH IN CANADA / SYNODE DE L'EST DE L'EGLISE EVANGELIQUE LUTHERIENNE AU CANADA is a Canadian public foundation based in Kitchener, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $2.4 million a year, mostly to religious and education organizations in Ontario and Manitoba.

Giving: Over $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $2.4 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $2 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 210 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $3,000 and the largest was about $2.8 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 89 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Charitus, WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY and EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN CANADA.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to religious (70%), education (19%) and human services (11%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in Ontario (71%) and Manitoba (28%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “The Eastern Synod provides pastoral care and assistance to congregations and pastors. This includes administering to pastors, congregations and institutions, leading worship in many congregations and synodical settings and conducting retreats and assemblies for clergy and lay persons for leadership development and…”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: https://easternsynod.org/. Last checked 2026-10-25.Funder website · 2026-10-25

Sources

CRA T3010 charity information returns. Last updated 2025-01-31.

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