Bethel Chinese Christian Mennonite Brethern Church
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 869091728RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($485,111) as filed with the CRA.
Bethel Chinese Christian Mennonite Brethern Church is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $416K in revenue and $485K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 92% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $438.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 15 qualified donees totalling $66K in 2024, the largest being $22K to MULTIPLY Network.
In its own words
1. Worship services fellowship meetings prayer meetings sunday school visitation outgoings outreach kid's club summer camp conference retreats evangelistic meetings drama presentation training and workshops; 2. Supporting missionaries missions organizations full-time seminarians and special projects occasionally; and 3. Community service outreach such as chinese school.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $416K | $485K | $377K | — | $66K | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $382K | $409K | $309K | — | $65K | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $494K | $435K | $348K | — | $52K | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $469K | $387K | $285K | — | $69K | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $498K | $606K | $509K | — | $63K | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $66K to 15 qualified donees:
- MULTIPLY Network$22K
- The B.C. Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches$16K
- Friends in Formation$6,000
- Power to Change Ministries$4,500
- International Christian Mission Services$3,000
- Associated Canadian Theological Schools Society$2,700
- Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary$2,700
- Chinese International Missions (canada)$2,200
- Vancouver Chinese Christian Short Term Mission Training Centre Society$2,200
- Columbia Bible College$1,100
- Chinese Christian Herald Crusades (canada) Herald Monthly$1,100
- Showers of Blessing Evangelistic Ministry$1,100
- Far East Broadcasting Associates of Canada$1,100
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$600
- Chinese Christian Mission of Canada$600
Received $438 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$272K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bethel Chinese Christian Mennonite Brethern Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 869091728RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.