Finnish Free Church
Charitable organization · Thunder Bay, Ontario · BN 107383382RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($24,026) as filed with the CRA.
Finnish Free Church is a charitable organization based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $16K in revenue and $24K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 57% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $1,245 in 2024, the largest being $1,145 to International Fellowship of Christians and Jews of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $8,154 in 2020 to $16K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The purpose of this charity is to spread the gospel and help people in need. Our objective is to support the local ministry through radio and television as well as printed material.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16K | $24K | $22K | — | $1,245 | $50K |
| 2023 | $13K | $14K | $11K | — | $1,500 | $57K |
| 2022 | $9,819 | $8,270 | $2,200 | — | $2,200 | $58K |
| 2021 | $11K | $19K | — | — | $2,700 | $56K |
| 2020 | $8,154 | $12K | — | — | $4,400 | $64K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,245 to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marja-Leena Himanen (secretary/treasurer); Paul Himanen (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Finnish Free Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107383382RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.