Elm River Charitable Trust
Private foundation · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 875162513RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($122,584) as filed with the CRA.
Elm River Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $125K in revenue and $123K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% 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.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $15K in 2023, the largest being $15K to Providence Christian Services Inc. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $30K in 2020 to $125K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
1. The advancement of religion through the operation of a church and provision of religious instruction. 2. The advancement of education through the operation of a school. 3. The relief of poverty through the provisions of food clothing and temporary shelter to persons in need of such assistance because of their impoverished state.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125K | $123K | $123K | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $123K | $127K | $110K | — | $15K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $42K | $51K | $2,044 | — | — | $977K |
| 2021 | $86K | $76K | $57K | — | $15K | $986K |
| 2020 | $30K | $32K | $17K | — | $14K | $976K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $15K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ruben Hofer (minister); Joe Hofer (vice president); Harold Hofer (secretary/treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Elm River Charitable Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 875162513RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.