Christ Lutheran Church - ST. Catharines
Charitable organization · ST Catharines, Ontario · BN 118858190RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($388,681) as filed with the CRA.
Christ Lutheran Church - ST. Catharines is a charitable organization based in ST Catharines, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $401K in revenue and $389K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $295.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $29K in 2024, the largest being $24K to Lutheran Church-Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
1. Conduct regular sunday and special worship services. Educate children and sunday school vacation bible school and confirmation classes. 2. Provide visitation to the sick and elderly. Offer social activities for church members adults seniors teenageres children and programs for developmentally disabled individuals. Provide pastoral counseling to members and the community. Provide outreach to the surrounding community. Collect and distribute food and clothing to the needy. Conduct bible study for tenants of the neighbouring seniors apartment. 3. Mission funds are collected and sent t…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $401K | $389K | $309K | — | $29K | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $395K | $371K | $307K | $1,494 | $37K | $4M |
| 2022 | $498K | $455K | $340K | $976 | $92K | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $431K | $319K | $26K | — | $37K | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $328K | $269K | $242K | — | — | $2.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $29K to 8 qualified donees:
- Lutheran Church-Canada$24K
- Haiti Lutheran Mission Society$1,880
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief$1,565
- L.a.m.p.- Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots Inc./l.a.m.p.- l'Association Lutherienne des Missionnaires et Aviateurs Inc.$777
- Lutheran Laymen's League of Canada$400
- Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$200
- Community CARE - ST. Catharines and Thorold$200
- The Samaritan's Purse - Canada$109
Received $295 from 2 charities:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$212K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Thomas Kuhl (director/president); Brandon Kemp (director/vice president); Gary Kuenzel (director/secretary); Paul Mason (director/treasurer); Gail Julie (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Christ Lutheran Church - ST. Catharines’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118858190RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.