Christian Life Assembly
Charitable organization · Langley, British Columbia · BN 118856749RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($7,326,730) as filed with the CRA.
Christian Life Assembly is a charitable organization based in Langley, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $7.6M in revenue and $7.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 70% from donations. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $160K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 71% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 39 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 22 qualified donees totalling $911K in 2024, the largest being $474K to The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada/les Assemblees de la Pentecote du Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Weekly public services for worship prayer and evangelism as well as weekly or monthly ministries for men women youth seniors etc. Benevolence program service for the needy in all aspects. Christian education through courses workshops seminars Sunday school discipleship library preschool recovery ESL training retreats camps for religious and recreational programs. Busing service for families and other individuals without transportation to get to church. Overseas missions programs - long and short term. Evangelical activities building and operating churches schools orphanages …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.6M | $7.3M | $6M | — | $911K | $4.4M |
| 2023 | $6.7M | $6.8M | $5.7M | — | $719K | $4.2M |
| 2022 | $6.4M | $6.8M | $5.2M | — | $1.1M | $4.3M |
| 2021 | $7.1M | $6.9M | $4.8M | — | $1.5M | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $6.1M | $6M | $3.7M | $574K | $1.1M | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $911K to 22 qualified donees:
- The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada/les Assemblees de la Pentecote du Canada$474K
- PAOC - BC & Yukon District$201K
- Summit Pacific College$34K
- Metro Kids Society$25K
- James Project Canada$23K
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$23K
- Random Access Networks Association$22K
- Eleviva$18K
- The Great Commission Foundation$12K
- International Christian Response$12K
- The Helm Center Society$9,600
- International Christian Mission Services$9,600
- Lighthouse Community Church$7,200
- Evangel Tabernacle of Kelowna$7,000
- Southfraser Pregnancy Options Society$6,203
- Wagner Hills Farm Society$6,000
- Maskoutain Christian Crossroads$5,000
- Langley Food Bank Society$4,800
- Adult & Teen Challenge Society of BC$3,600
- Advokate Life & Education Services Society$3,600
- Emmanuel Church of Westbank$3,500
- Millennium Relief and Development Services (canada)$2,000
Received $160K from 14 charities:
- Allan Skidmore Family Foundation$50K
- WCPD Foundation$30K
- Rooke Foundation$22K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$21K
- Nightshift Street Ministries Society$12K
- The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada British Columbia and Yukon District Society$8,000
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$7,500
- The Way Church$5,000
- British Columbia Christian Academy Society$1,500
- Canadahelps Canadon$959
- Comox Pentecostal Church$746
- The Full Gospel Church of Niagara$680
- Vancouver Native Pentecostal Church$350
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$350
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions39
- Total compensation, all staff$2.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cameron Hamre (director); Elaine Barendregt (director/secretary); Sabita Mohamed (director); Mallory Elvis Obukowho (director); Benjamin Neff (director); Catherine de la Rambelje (treasurer); Valerian Crasto (director); Jody Wandzura (director); Ian Martens (director); Blair Whitmarsh (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Christian Life Assembly’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118856749RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.