Bethesda Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · New Norway, Alberta · BN 118806611RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($45,569) as filed with the CRA.
Bethesda Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in New Norway, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $32K in revenue and $46K 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 3% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,000 in 2024, the largest being $1,000 to Synod of Alberta & the Territories. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $15K in 2020 to $32K in 2024.
In its own words
Provide programs for teaching the bible and doctrines of the evangelical lutheran church in canada ( elcic)
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32K | $46K | — | — | $1,000 | $45K |
| 2022 | $43K | $14K | — | — | $1,500 | $67K |
| 2021 | $20K | $8,883 | — | — | $800 | $38K |
| 2020 | $15K | $9,212 | — | — | $800 | $15K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,000 to 1 qualified donee:
- Synod of Alberta & the Territories$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bethesda Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118806611RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.