Coquitlam Chinese Evangelical Free Church
Charitable organization · Port Coquitlam, British Columbia · BN 894561034RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($171,761) as filed with the CRA.
Coquitlam Chinese Evangelical Free Church is a charitable organization based in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $171K in revenue and $172K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% 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 87% 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 9 qualified donees totalling $7,700 in 2024, the largest being $1,500 to Vancouver Chinese Christian Short Term Mission Training Centre Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $107K in 2020 to $171K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship services sunday school prayer meetings fellowship meetings bible study groups support mission projects & evangelical ac
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $171K | $172K | $164K | — | $7,700 | $818K |
| 2023 | $236K | $171K | $166K | — | $4,900 | $866K |
| 2022 | $140K | $146K | $140K | — | $5,950 | $751K |
| 2021 | $110K | $121K | $114K | — | $7,600 | $758K |
| 2020 | $107K | $148K | $139K | — | $9,750 | $768K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $7,700 to 9 qualified donees:
- Vancouver Chinese Christian Short Term Mission Training Centre Society$1,500
- Far East Broadcasting Associates of Canada$1,500
- The Evangelical Free Church of Canada$1,000
- Chinese Christian Herald Crusades (canada) Herald Monthly$1,000
- Power to Change Ministries$600
- Lighthouse Harbour Ministries$600
- Showers of Blessing Evangelistic Ministry$600
- Ontrack Institute of Christian Leadership (canada)$600
- Chinese Christian Mission of Canada$300
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$94K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lawrence Kam Yin Lai (treasurer); Eric Hong LIM So (secretary); Miranda Lai Ching Wong (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Coquitlam Chinese Evangelical Free Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 894561034RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.