Alpha Ministries Canada
Charitable organization · New Westminster, British Columbia · BN 872606157RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,934,414) as filed with the CRA.
Alpha Ministries Canada is a charitable organization based in New Westminster, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $8.5M in revenue and $7.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations. In 2024, 104 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3.3M.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 56 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $5.6M in 2020 to $8.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Facilitating the use of alpha evangelistic courses by canadian churches alpha north america and international ministries
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.5M | $7.9M | $4.9M | $664K | $1.6M | $4.7M |
| 2023 | $10.2M | $10.2M | $9.2M | $516K | $34K | $4.1M |
| 2022 | $4.8M | $5.2M | $3.5M | $450K | — | $4M |
| 2021 | $6.1M | $5.5M | $4.5M | $188K | $5,000 | $4.4M |
| 2020 | $5.6M | $4.6M | $3.7M | $190K | $3,500 | $3.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3.3M from 104 charities:
- Abundance Canada$345K
- Manna CARE Foundation Inc.$300K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$243K
- The Damascus Road Foundation$220K
- The Foundation Office.ca$215K
- David Ash Family Foundation$200K
- Coram Deo Foundation$200K
- Munday-Maxwell & Gaylene-Association$120K
- Cooke Foundation Inc.$115K
- The Daccord Family Foundation$100K
- Seacliff Foundation$80K
- The Charis Foundation$75K
- The Howard Foundation$75K
- Ross-Shire Foundation$60K
- Thomas Skidmore Legacy Foundation$60K
- Heron Family Foundation$60K
- Deo Gratias Foundation$50K
- Harvest Foundation$50K
- Weston Family Foundation$50K
- D.H. Falle Family Foundation$50K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$35K
- HopeCity Canada Inc.$33K
- Coastal Church$30K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$30K
- Morningstar Foundation$25K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions56
- Total compensation, all staff$3.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dave Koop (board chair); John Mackay (finance); James Mallon (vice-chair); Art Reimer (finance); Paula Roberts (board chair); Vijay Krishman (vice chair); James Fam (finance); Sharon Witton (director); Paul Thompson (finance); David Mast (board chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Alpha Ministries Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 872606157RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.