Desert Streams Life Church
Charitable organization · Port Coquitlam, British Columbia · BN 822553608RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($102,799) as filed with the CRA.
Desert Streams Life 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 $95K in revenue and $103K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% 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 1 qualified donee totalling $20K in 2024, the largest being $20K to The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada British Columbia and Yukon District Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Two worship services every Sunday in Richmond BC and in Burnaby BC. Weekly Prayer meetings bible studies and small group ministries. Currently worship services are done in person at the church.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95K | $103K | $20K | — | $20K | $593K |
| 2023 | $95K | $109K | $7,604 | — | $7,604 | $478K |
| 2022 | $82K | $95K | $14K | — | $14K | $636K |
| 2021 | $81K | $72K | $5,648 | — | $5,648 | $611K |
| 2020 | $101K | $93K | $12K | — | $12K | $592K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $20K to 1 qualified donee:
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$103K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Siew Chong Loo (church treasurer); April Chang (secretary); May Ngai (assistant treasurer); Judianto Aranadi (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Desert Streams Life Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 822553608RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.