First ST John's Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Mitchell, Ontario · BN 133923771RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($268,663) as filed with the CRA.
First ST John's Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Mitchell, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $248K in revenue and $269K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 74% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $71K in 2024, the largest being $63K to Lutheran Church-Canada. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $439K in 2020 to $248K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Regular + special church services; church + cemertery maintenace; forward money to mission board; visit sick + bereaved; marry baptize + bury members as required.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $248K | $269K | $194K | — | $71K | $356K |
| 2023 | $271K | $238K | $180K | — | $57K | $371K |
| 2022 | $250K | $286K | $212K | — | $74K | $332K |
| 2021 | $245K | $305K | $220K | — | $84K | $353K |
| 2020 | $439K | $439K | $369K | — | $69K | $392K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $71K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $0 from 1 charity:
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
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$109K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
W William Kramer (pastor); Paul Bald (cong chairman); Deniis Feltz (counc chairma/elder); Angela Mikel (recording secretary); Joanne Skinner (general treasurer); Robert Skinner (bldg fund tres/trustee); Paula Taylor (financial secretary); Wayne Priestap (elder); Darren Bald (elder); Bruce Skinner (elder); Aaron Bald (trustee); Gary Mikel (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from First ST John's Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 133923771RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.