Bridgetown Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Bridgetown, Nova Scotia · BN 118817774RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($261,444) as filed with the CRA.
Bridgetown Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $261K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 23% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,483.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 21% of peers.
It reported gifts to 15 qualified donees totalling $38K in 2024, the largest being $11K to Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $181K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Sunday services (in person & online); Big Adventures (children's programs); youth group; Bible study (in person & online); Alpha; weekly prayer meeting; special events/services for Easter Christmas & other occasions; visitation of those who are ill hospitalized shut-in or otherwise in need of support; services and events at local nursing home; community outreach; participation in community events such as Light Up the Town
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $261K | $154K | — | $38K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $191K | $170K | $134K | — | $35K | $568K |
| 2022 | $165K | $134K | — | — | $25K | $551K |
| 2021 | $158K | $144K | $113K | — | $24K | $530K |
| 2020 | $181K | $159K | $125K | — | $25K | $519K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $38K to 15 qualified donees:
- Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada$11K
- Bridgetown and Area Food Bank Association$7,680
- Canadian Baptist Ministries$5,047
- The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #33 Poppy Fund$4,425
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$4,080
- United Baptist Woman's Missionary Union of the Atlantic Provinces$3,125
- Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education$1,105
- The Valley CARE Pregnancy Centre a Christian Outreach Ministry$500
- Eastern Valley Baptist Association$465
- Crandall University Université Crandall$250
- Alpha Ministries Canada$250
- Acadia Divinity College$250
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$208
- Annapolis-Digby Baptist Association$100
- Impact Ministries Canada$50
Received $4,483 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$74K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Andy de Boer (chair management board); Shirley Willett (management board); Heather Jackson (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bridgetown Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118817774RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.