Coastal Missions Society
Charitable organization · Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia · BN 106950561RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-07-10. Split of total expenditures ($24,523) as filed with the CRA.
Coastal Missions Society is a charitable organization based in Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion.
In 2023, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,579.
Compared with 1,404 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $35K in 2023, the largest being $35K to International Messengers Canada Society.
In its own words
The Vessel Coastal Messenger operated on the West Coast of BC from Victoria to Prince Rupert. A zealous program of communications continued throughout the year by use of post phone calls and email. Gatherings were continued at the missions base. Workers were invited to speak at churches various gatherings including funerals.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $25K | — | — | $15K | $61K |
| 2022 | $111K | $1.4M | $28K | — | $1.2M | $85K |
| 2021 | $198K | $208K | $172K | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $99K | $274K | $241K | — | — | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $35K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $6,579 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$51K
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Coastal Missions Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106950561RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.