Action International Ministries Corporation
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 118777309RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,211,749) as filed with the CRA.
Action International Ministries Corporation is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.4M in revenue and $2.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 54% from donations, 27% from other charities. In 2024, 97 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $670K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (8 positions in that band). The charity reported 38 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Action canada operates globally through an international joint venture agreement and our own agency agreements to minister the christian gospel in word and deed primarily to the poor in urban centres. Our strategy for urban ministry can be defined under three headings: evangelism discipleship and development. We especially provide a range of helpful services to children in crisis and to families in poverty situations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $2M | $20K | — | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.4M | $2.2M | $20K | — | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $2.3M | $2M | $21K | — | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $2.1M | $1.9M | $23K | — | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $2.2M | $2M | $29K | — | $2.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $670K from 97 charities:
- Tabor Baptist Church$80K
- Mount Pleasant Missionary Church$63K
- Grace Evangelical Bible Church Society$34K
- North York (chinese) Baptist Church$23K
- Edmonton Chinese Christian Church (protestant)$22K
- Richview Baptist Church$21K
- Peoples Ministries Inc.$21K
- Sovereign Grace Fellowship$19K
- The Evangelical Mennonite Conference$18K
- Ridgewood Evangelical Mennonite Church$18K
- The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada/les Assemblees de la Pentecote du Canada$15K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$14K
- Bayside Family Church$14K
- Zion Evangelical Missionary Church$11K
- Prairie Tabernacle Congregation$10K
- Bethany Baptist Church$10K
- Trinity Reformed Church of Lethbridge$9,163
- Bayfair Baptist Church$8,517
- Hastings Park Bible Church$8,400
- Parkdale Baptist Church of Belleville$8,400
- Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church$8,010
- South Delta Baptist Church$7,231
- Calvary Community Church of Edmonton$6,920
- Meadowbrook Bible Chapel$6,880
- Bethel Emc Fellowship$6,830
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions38
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cassandra Okelue (vice chair person); Seun Ogunsola (treasurer); Liselle Thibault (chairman); Minh Ho (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Action International Ministries Corporation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118777309RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.