Calgary Life Church Christian Society
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 881289722RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,326,925) as filed with the CRA.
Calgary Life Church Christian Society is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.8M in revenue and $3.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $28K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $160,000–199,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 20 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $437K in 2024, the largest being $415K to Mission 3:16 Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.1M in 2020 to $3.8M in 2024.
In its own words
Weekly worship services weekly and monthly meetings for men women and children. Pastoral care. Bible college classes. International Missions Children and Youth summer camps.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | $3.3M | $2.6M | $80K | $437K | $140.9M |
| 2023 | $3M | $2.7M | $2.3M | $0 | $309K | $4.9M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $2.2M | $1.8M | $0 | $209K | $4.7M |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2M | $1.7M | $0 | $131K | $4.1M |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $1.8M | $1.5M | — | $27K | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $437K to 5 qualified donees:
- Mission 3:16 Society$415K
- Falconridge Full Gospel Family Church$9,000
- World Harvest Church$5,000
- World Compassion Society$5,000
- Journey Church$3,000
Received $28K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,99913 positions
- Permanent full-time positions20
- Total compensation, all staff$1M
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 Calgary Life Church Christian Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 881289722RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.