Faith Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · London, Ontario · BN 107373359RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($373,606) as filed with the CRA.
Faith Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $358K in revenue and $374K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 84% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $21K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 11 qualified donees totalling $104K in 2024, the largest being $88K to Lutheran Church-Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
'This congregation exists to encourage and strengthen individuals in their lives as the people of God as members of society and as citizens of Canada through the preaching of the Word of God administration of the Sacraments and the sharing of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Faith Lutheran Church strives to promote Christian love fellowship and encouragement and immortality to all people. Faith's programs include regular worship services Bible classes Sunday School and Vacation Bible School. We also offer Worship and Bible studies in Spanish. The pastors have begun providing occasional servi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $358K | $374K | $250K | — | $104K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $849K | $263K | $227K | — | $19K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $292K | $220K | $18K | — | $36K | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $315K | $264K | $9,994 | — | $29K | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $297K | $308K | $7,778 | — | $36K | $2.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $104K to 11 qualified donees:
- Lutheran Church-Canada$88K
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief$7,855
- Lutheran Women's Missionary League - Canada Inc.$2,760
- Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary-Ontario$1,490
- Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$1,240
- B.C. Mission Boat Society$650
- Lutheran Laymen's League - Canada$560
- The Samaritan's Purse - Canada$460
- Haiti Lutheran Mission Society$395
- Lutheran Community CARE Centre of Thunder Bay$225
- L.a.m.p.- Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots Inc./l.a.m.p.- l'Association Lutherienne des Missionnaires et Aviateurs Inc.$70
Received $21K from 5 charities:
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$11.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Oscar Castillo (pastor); Barbara Werner (treasurer); Ken Beecroft (trustee); Greg Bie (elder); David Holden (elder); Walter Procknow (trustee); Marian Rutledge (trustee); Beth Wilker (trustee); Howard Print (elder); David Wilker (elder); Nancy Lightfoot (trustee); Manfred Werner (chairperson); Jane Harris (trustee); Steven Lightfoot (trustee); Derek Greydanus (trustees).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Faith Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107373359RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.