Bethel Methodist Church Calgary
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 708588892RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($112,077) as filed with the CRA.
Bethel Methodist Church Calgary is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $134K in revenue and $112K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $1,200 in 2023, the largest being $1,000 to Peniel Methodist Church Vancouver. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $53K in 2020 to $134K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We hold recreational and religious programs for members and members of the community. Religious services are held on various days during the week. We provide teachings on healthy family christian and community life to members and members of the community; we provide christian educational programs give pastoral care and guidance and provide mentorship programs to the youth. Children programs and services are also organized every week.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $134K | $112K | $112K | — | — | $130K |
| 2023 | $93K | $109K | $109K | — | $1,200 | $109K |
| 2022 | $72K | $90K | $90K | — | $0 | $126K |
| 2021 | $78K | $51K | $51K | — | $100 | $145K |
| 2020 | $53K | $56K | $55K | — | $700 | $112K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $1,200 to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$10K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christian Arkilley (chairman finance committee); Akwasi Ampong-Bennie (reverend minister); Francis Mensah (administrative steward); Joseph Blansah; William Addai (coordinator ministries).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bethel Methodist Church Calgary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 708588892RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.