Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church of Surrey B.C.
Charitable organization · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 118912146RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($454,581) as filed with the CRA.
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church of Surrey B.C. is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $488K in revenue and $455K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 54% from donations, 16% from government, 6% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $48K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 73% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $15K in 2024, the largest being $12K to Lutheran Church Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
We are a Christian Church empowered by the Holy Spirit to share with everyone the love and forgiveness of God through Jesus Christ His Son our Lord. Hold weekly worship services in five languages and midweek services during lent and advent. Hold weekly Sunday School classes. Hold adult Bible studies and instructional classes for Adults and Children. Provide Pastoral care as required for anyone. Hold youth activities weekly. Hold vacation bible school for one week each summer. We support mission projects. Run a Christian preschool weekdays as an outreach to the community. Run a Rea…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $488K | $455K | $427K | — | $15K | $4.2M |
| 2023 | $448K | $464K | $435K | $186 | $14K | $4.2M |
| 2022 | $426K | $427K | $395K | $160 | $16K | $4.2M |
| 2021 | $411K | $369K | $343K | $274 | $13K | $4.2M |
| 2020 | $368K | $361K | $334K | $334 | $11K | $4.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $15K to 9 qualified donees:
- Lutheran Church Canada$12K
- Compassion Canada$1,821
- Lutheran Womens Missionary League Canada Inc$330
- Concordia Lutheran Seminary$245
- Lutheran Laymens League$242
- Lutheran Bible Tranlators$200
- Lamp$100
- Surrey Food Bank$100
- BC Mission Boat$100
Received $48K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$295K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jim Smale (trustee / treasurer); Ian Stewart (trustee); Karen Dwyer (trustee); Shuxin Zhou (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church of Surrey B.C.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118912146RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.