Collingwood Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 118868215RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($238,422) as filed with the CRA.
Collingwood Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $213K in revenue and $238K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 87% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 14 qualified donees totalling $55K in 2024, the largest being $24K to The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
1. To promote doctrine of jesus christ. 2. Operating collingwood baptist church. 3. Sunday school - boys and girls club. 4. Support the church missionaries and pastors in canada. 5. Providing funds for missionaries and send to their registered offices in canada. 6. Small group bible study.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $213K | $238K | $178K | $3,660 | $55K | $5M |
| 2023 | $311K | $236K | $192K | $621 | $42K | $5.1M |
| 2022 | $179K | $201K | $152K | $1,231 | $46K | $4.7M |
| 2021 | $166K | $176K | $129K | — | $44K | $4.4M |
| 2020 | $175K | $182K | $133K | — | $47K | $3.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $55K to 14 qualified donees:
- The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada$24K
- The Evangelical Alliance Mission of Canada Inc.$14K
- Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in British Columbia and Yukon$6,675
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$1,973
- New Beginnings Baptist Church$1,690
- Galcom International Incorporated$1,541
- Vancouver Urban Ministries$1,000
- New Hope Community Services Society$900
- Power to Change Ministries$770
- The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada/alliance Évangélique du Canada$700
- Greater Vancouver Baptist Church$500
- Camp Qwanoes$500
- Interact Ministries of Canada$500
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$300
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$117K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Richard Powell (pastor); Vern Meerkerk (board chair); Joy Walkey (leadership board); Melodee Quan (leadership board); Sam Lem (leadership board); John Little (leadership board); Gerlinde Jaeckel (leadership board).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Collingwood Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118868215RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.