Bethel Bible Church
Charitable organization · Seaforth, Ontario · BN 118804939RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($130,200) as filed with the CRA.
Bethel Bible Church is a charitable organization based in Seaforth, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $99K in revenue and $130K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers. 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 $12K in 2024, the largest being $2,000 to Children of Hope Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
We conduct weekly worship services sunday school youth group bg club prayer meetings and bible studies. We assist in running seaforth seaforth food bank and huron cty christmas bureau. We provide assistance to the needy through benevolent fund. We hold monthly mens breakfast and bible study and yearly ladies day with speaker. We support several mission organizations and give pastoral care advancing religion and relieving poverty.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $99K | $130K | $113K | — | $12K | — |
| 2023 | $93K | $82K | $69K | — | $10K | — |
| 2022 | $100K | $89K | $74K | — | $12K | $119K |
| 2021 | $95K | $75K | $61K | — | $10K | — |
| 2020 | $98K | $91K | $75K | — | $13K | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $12K to 12 qualified donees:
- Children of Hope Society$2,000
- Seaforth and District Food Bank$1,495
- Prepared to Answer$1,200
- Commission to Every Nation Canada$1,200
- Ethnos Canada$1,200
- Abwe Global Inc.$1,200
- Mission Aviation Fellowship of Canada$1,200
- Psalm 127 ministries$800
- Teen Challenge Canada Inc.$400
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$400
- Feed Love Change International$400
- Child Evangelism Fellowship of Ontario$100
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$57K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Blanchard (elder); Madray Kuttain (elder); Dave Devries (deacon); Bob Hulley (elder); Marc Robinet (deacon); Ryan Yoanidis (deacon); David Calderwood (deacon).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bethel Bible Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118804939RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.