Deer Lake United Church
Charitable organization · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 131569378RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($288,363) as filed with the CRA.
Deer Lake United Church is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $354K in revenue and $288K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 54% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $19K.
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 $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Conducts worship services and Christian education for all ages. Provides pastoral care and fellowship opportunitIes. Supports the United church of Canada Mission and Service Fund. Supports a youth outreach centre and a women's transition house. Provides lunches for homeless. Aides under privileged children to attend camps. Provides meeting space for Stephen Lewis Foundation and other not for profit groups.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $354K | $288K | $278K | — | $10K | $598K |
| 2023 | $253K | $249K | $24K | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $228K | $284K | $230K | $1,313 | — | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $272K | $332K | $332K | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $275K | $161K | $160K | $500 | — | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $19K from 3 charities:
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$152K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Joseph Kyser (minister); Ellen James (council chair); Sharon Hamer (assistant chair/secretary); Becky Armstrong (council m&p representative); Trish Seeram (council n&g representative); Garry Forwood (m at l/asst chair); Don Strutt (secretary/council m at l); James (jim) McQueen (council member-at-large); Linda Paddon (trustee/treasurer); Shelley Ross (trustee); John (paul) Anderson (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Deer Lake United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131569378RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.