Abundant Life Chapel
Charitable organization · Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba · BN 106680861RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($392,002) as filed with the CRA.
Abundant Life Chapel is a charitable organization based in Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $337K in revenue and $392K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $31K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 77% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 12 qualified donees totalling $37K in 2024, the largest being $15K to The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario District Inc.. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $173K in 2020 to $337K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Sunday morning worship services in sanctuary with kids church in basement. Every other thursday monring ladies bible study/prayer. Monthly sunday evening hymm sing/share. Weekly youth group with family game night monthly. Family lunch and life group every third sunday morning after service. Special events: halloween family drop in tent in park; christmas eve service beach baptism summer outdoor services. Fathers day bbq after service. Community movie nights. Outreach sunday service at fire and water festival. Continue to offer weekly on line services. Pastor officiated funerals weddings an…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $337K | $392K | $124K | $484 | $37K | $894K |
| 2023 | $336K | $535K | $112K | — | $37K | $775K |
| 2022 | $164K | $157K | $109K | — | $36K | $629K |
| 2021 | $186K | $149K | $103K | — | $39K | $621K |
| 2020 | $173K | $173K | $121K | — | $38K | $585K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $37K to 12 qualified donees:
- The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario District Inc.$15K
- The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada/les Assemblees de la Pentecote du Canada$4,800
- Teen Challenge of Central Canada Inc.$2,735
- Erdo$2,400
- Canadian 'bridges for Peace' Association Inc.$2,400
- Joe's Place Youth Centre$2,400
- Youth for Christ (winnipeg) Incorporated$2,400
- Horizon College & Seminary$2,400
- Lac du Bonnet and Area Food Bank Inc.$2,400
- Town of Lac du Bonnet$300
- The Samaritan's Purse - Canada$132
- Lac du Bonnet & District Historical Society$25
Received $31K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$92K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Schwab (lead pastor); Teresea Usackis; Jeff Vanlinden; Eric Makela; Christopher Vogt; Julie Veilleux (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Abundant Life Chapel’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106680861RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.