Coquitlam Alliance Church
Charitable organization · Coquitlam, British Columbia · BN 118875707RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,559,067) as filed with the CRA.
Coquitlam Alliance Church is a charitable organization based in Coquitlam, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $4.5M in revenue and $4.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from donations. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $20K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 26 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 21 qualified donees totalling $459K in 2024, the largest being $134K to Hungry for Life International. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
We hold weekly worship services and provide weekly ministries for children youth and adults we provide pastoral care to the congregation and community we provide a ministry that collects and distributes food to those in need we provide a ministry that provides temporary support to the homeless people in the tri-city area we minister to the spiritual and physical needs of individuals outside of canada we donate funds to other regsitered chairties for local and overseas activities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.5M | $4.6M | $3.5M | — | $459K | $11.6M |
| 2023 | $4.6M | $4.5M | $3.7M | — | $350K | $11.7M |
| 2022 | $5M | $4.6M | $3.6M | $6,414 | $413K | $11.5M |
| 2021 | $5.4M | $3.9M | $2.6M | $40K | $649K | $11.2M |
| 2020 | $5.5M | $3.4M | $2.6M | $209 | $271K | $9.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $459K to 21 qualified donees:
- Hungry for Life International$134K
- House of Omeed$95K
- Christian and Missionary Alliance-Canadian Pacific District$72K
- Hope for Freedom Society$30K
- Ness Avenue Baptist Church Inc.$26K
- Villages of Hope: Africa Society$24K
- Cross Country Christian Enterprises$17K
- First Alliance Church of the Christian and Misionary Alliance$12K
- The Coquitlam Foundation$9,706
- The Evangelical Alliance Mission of Canada Inc.$7,500
- Talitha Koum Society$6,000
- Ebiblia Ministries$6,000
- Baptist General Conference of Canada$6,000
- The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada/ l'Alliance Chretienne et Missionnaire au Canada$4,400
- People International Canada$2,600
- Operation Mobilization Canada$2,400
- Youth With A Mission (BC) Society$2,300
- Power to Change Ministries$1,800
- Alpha Ministries Canada$500
- The Great Commission Foundation$200
- Hillside Community Church$200
Received $20K from 11 charities:
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$4,720
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$2,790
- Abundance Canada$2,617
- Centra Cares Foundation$2,500
- Union Gospel Mission$2,000
- Mountain View Alliance Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada$1,785
- Cascade Gospel Chapel$936
- British Columbia Christian Academy Society$750
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$750
- Union Gospel Mission$600
- Canadahelps Canadon$480
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions26
- Total compensation, all staff$2.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mike Klassen (elder); Candance Lauwers (chair); Karen Andrews-Neugebauer (secretary); Valerie Sawka (elder); Norman Toews (treasurer); Harold Wall (co-chair); Sam Romijn (lead pastor); Dean Francis (elder); Cynthia Tran (elder).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Coquitlam Alliance Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118875707RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.