Fernie Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Fernie British Columbia
Charitable organization · Sparwood, British Columbia · BN 766194286RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($38,812) as filed with the CRA.
Fernie Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Fernie British Columbia is a charitable organization based in Sparwood, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $35K in revenue and $39K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 25% from donations, 75% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $26K.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $23K in 2024, the largest being $23K to Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $53K in 2020 to $35K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To assist the local unincorporated association of Jehovah's Witnesses in carrying out their religious objective of preaching the good news of God's Kingdom and promoting public religious worship designed to uplift Jehovah's Witnesses and any who attend their public meetings by means of moral and spiritual instruction based on God's Word the Bible.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35K | $39K | $15K | — | $23K | $308K |
| 2023 | $28K | $22K | $8,249 | — | $14K | $312K |
| 2022 | $69K | $69K | $49K | — | $20K | $307K |
| 2021 | $22K | $29K | $3,762 | — | $25K | $307K |
| 2020 | $53K | $473K | $5,770 | — | $467K | $314K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $23K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $26K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Vaughn Lee (service overseer); Landon Marsden (coordinator of body of elders); Jeremy Brown (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fernie Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Fernie British Columbia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 766194286RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.