Echo Lake Bible Camp
Charitable organization · Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan · BN 888106945RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($253,387) as filed with the CRA.
Echo Lake Bible Camp is a charitable organization based in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $252K in revenue and $253K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 7% from government, 14% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $53K.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 84% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Conducted camping programs for children youth families young adults senior groups. Camp facilities are used for retreats family gatherings and other similar activities which are in keeping with our doctrines and policies of the evangelical missionary church of canada. There are women's retreats and leadership conferences hosted at our facilities. We rent our facilities out to groups such as girl guide school groups etc.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $252K | $253K | $195K | $2,248 | — | $14K |
| 2023 | $264K | $264K | $204K | $4,294 | — | $16K |
| 2022 | $206K | $237K | $180K | $3,617 | — | $76K |
| 2021 | $222K | $240K | $199K | $930 | — | $86K |
| 2020 | $203K | $177K | $120K | — | — | $94K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $53K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$96K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jewell Vanstone (secretary); Randy Bowen (director); Colson Schulz (president); Matt Verhoog (treasurer); Lonnie McKenzie; Randy Fast.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Echo Lake Bible Camp’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888106945RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.