Christ-Trinity Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Lethbridge, Alberta · BN 118858901RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($126,491) as filed with the CRA.
Christ-Trinity Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Lethbridge, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $78K in revenue and $126K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% 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 54% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,200 in 2024, the largest being $1,200 to Alberta Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $130K in 2020 to $78K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We participate in the ongoing programs of the evangelical lutheran church in canada through preaching god's word and spiritual instruction for children youth and adults. We have sunday weekday and other services as well as sunday school and bible studies. We conduct marriages funerals visit sick and shut in people. We also pray and support our synod in helping distressed people throughout the world through canadian lutheran world relief.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78K | $126K | $121K | — | $1,200 | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $298K | $169K | $132K | — | $1,200 | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $121K | $136K | $119K | — | $1,200 | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $112K | $155K | $118K | — | $1,100 | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $130K | $125K | $108K | — | $1,100 | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,200 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$89K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Murray Busch (chair person); Leslie Gardner (council member); Betty-Lou Riewe (council member); Grayson Taylor (council member); Bob Riewe (treasurer); Lynette Kostiuk (secretary); Ockert Kruger (council member); Barb Reich-Sander (council member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Christ-Trinity Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118858901RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.