First Evangelical Free Church of Calgary
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 891635187RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($537,042) as filed with the CRA.
First Evangelical Free Church of Calgary is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $788K in revenue and $537K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $129K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $45K in 2024, the largest being $23K to The Evangelical Free Church of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $388K in 2020 to $788K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The church conducts regular worship and education services contributes to mission and relief work and community programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $788K | $537K | $424K | — | $45K | $759K |
| 2023 | $520K | $476K | $362K | — | $48K | $507K |
| 2022 | $511K | $508K | $394K | — | $50K | $463K |
| 2021 | $412K | $478K | $378K | — | $51K | $461K |
| 2020 | $388K | $411K | — | — | $51K | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $45K to 8 qualified donees:
- The Evangelical Free Church of Canada$23K
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$7,800
- Avant Ministries Canada$4,000
- Sim Canada$3,100
- Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship of Canada$2,400
- TeachBeyond Inc.$2,200
- Southern Alberta Bible Camp (1978)$1,500
- Mainsprings Pregnancy and Family Support Association$500
Received $129K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$243K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Eugene Hunka (chair); Christian Prando (director); Patrick Van Tighem (director); Gabriel Mathias (treasurer); Tim Brisibe (vice chairman); Geoffrey Hale (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from First Evangelical Free Church of Calgary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891635187RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.