Brandon and Area Youth for Christ Inc.
Charitable organization · Brandon, Manitoba · BN 106806573RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,395,540) as filed with the CRA.
Brandon and Area Youth for Christ Inc. is a charitable organization based in Brandon, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.5M in revenue and $3.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from donations, 28% from government. In 2024, 28 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $108K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 18 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $6.2M in 2020 to $3.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Brandon and area youth for christ dreams of a community of hope where no young person goes hungry spiritually physically emotionally or relationally. All of the following programs have a faith based element. Uturn/housing first: homes for 17-29 year olds that assist young adults in moving from dependent to independent living. Drop in programs provide a safe environment with personal support through weekly evening programming events and group bible study. Literacy program for grade 3-6 students provides a fun environment that explores faith and literacy support outside of the classroom. S…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.5M | $3.4M | $2.6M | $40K | — | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.2M | $2.4M | $30K | — | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $2.7M | $2.2M | $29K | — | $8.3M |
| 2021 | $4.7M | $492K | $4.7M | $19K | — | $8.9M |
| 2020 | $6.2M | $6M | $5.3M | $9,692 | $11K | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $108K from 28 charities:
- United Way Of Brandon & District Inc.$17K
- Russell Alliance Church$13K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$9,820
- Richmond Park Mennonite Brethren Church$8,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$7,768
- Bethel Bergthaler Mennonite Church$6,500
- The Rivers Community Church A Religious Society in the Town of Rivers$5,800
- The Westside Community Church Mennonite Brethrens$4,782
- McDiarmid Drive Alliance Church$4,035
- Victory Church of Virden Inc.$3,800
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$3,800
- Evangelical Mennonite Church$3,000
- The New Sweden Mission Church$2,440
- Mennonite Brethren Church of Justice$2,400
- Whitewater Mennonite Church (boissevain)$2,000
- Trustees of Gladstone Christian Fellowship$2,000
- Glenboro Bible Chapel$1,950
- Abundance Canada$1,875
- Calvary Temple$1,800
- Virden Alliance Church$1,500
- The Calgary Chinese Evangelical Free Church$1,300
- The Brandon Area Community Foundation Inc.$1,000
- Caledonia Congregational Church$600
- Grand Valley Community Church$562
- Bethel Christian Assembly$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions18
- Total compensation, all staff$2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Ficek (chairman); Will Clark (vice-chairman); Greg Paddock (secretary); Jarett Kehler (member); Brendan White (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Brandon and Area Youth for Christ Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106806573RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.