East Kootenay Lutheran Parish
Charitable organization · Cranbrook, British Columbia · BN 818648024RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($234,168) as filed with the CRA.
East Kootenay Lutheran Parish is a charitable organization based in Cranbrook, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $145K in revenue and $234K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 82% 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 63% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $16K in 2024, the largest being $6,000 to Association of Free Lutheran Congregations Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
The purpose of this society shall be seek the glory and honor of god to carry out his will to manifest the unity of our faith in jesus christ as saviour to spread the kingdom of god and to foster the christian fellowship and love by the preaching of the ward of god by the instruction of all its members according to the confessional standard of association of free lutheran congregations. The society shall be carried on without purpose of gain for its members and any profits or other accretions to this organization shall be used solely to promote this purpose. Maintain buildings for religi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145K | $234K | $205K | — | $16K | $874K |
| 2023 | $146K | $172K | $152K | — | $7,635 | $962K |
| 2022 | $141K | $154K | $110K | — | $7,775 | $983K |
| 2021 | $139K | $88K | $66K | — | $17K | $976K |
| 2020 | $161K | $121K | $91K | — | $4,695 | $929K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $16K to 6 qualified donees:
- Association of Free Lutheran Congregations Inc.$6,000
- Angel Flight East Kootenay Association$5,000
- East Kootenay Foundation for Health$3,000
- Cranbrook Food Bank Society$1,150
- Canadian Lutheran Bible Institute$500
- The Samaritan's Purse - Canada$453
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$162K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ursula Boy (chairman).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from East Kootenay Lutheran Parish’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 818648024RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.