828280354RR0001 — 0030
Registered — Brampton, ON — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 84/100
Financials: Revenue $3,085,064 · Expenditures $2,914,520
Bramalea Baptist Church is a large, 59-year-old Baptist congregation in Brampton, Ontario with $3.1 million in revenue and a significant outward-facing ministry — 29% of funds flow as transfers to other charities and missions. One critical concern: the church has directed funds to Hopelink International Corp., a charity whose registration was revoked for failure to file.
Our Verdict: This is a well-established, growing church with stable governance and strong community roots. The one area requiring donor attention is the transfer to a revoked charity (Hopelink International) — donors should seek clarity from church leadership about this relationship and whether it has been addressed. Setting that concern aside, the overall financial profile shows a healthy, mission-active congregation managing its resources responsibly.