Forward in Faith Church BC
Private foundation · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 857606057RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($345,666) as filed with the CRA.
Forward in Faith Church BC is a private foundation based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $283K in revenue and $346K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% 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 11% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $56K in 2024, the largest being $56K to Forward Faith Church. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $98K in 2020 to $283K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Refugee socialization women home development projects homeless outreaches children's classes and youth projects for community integration food bank for the vulnerable career counselling for youth mental health check-in's for the youth and food bank for the homeless
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $283K | $346K | — | — | $57K | $29K |
| 2023 | $222K | $239K | — | — | $35K | $231K |
| 2022 | $103K | $80K | — | — | $6,887 | $248K |
| 2021 | $124K | $28K | $27K | — | — | $223K |
| 2020 | $98K | $38K | $38K | — | — | $127K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $56K to 1 qualified donee:
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
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$52K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ezekiel Guti (president); Elinor Guri (vice president); Taona Kahwema (secretary); Lawrence Chibangu (treasurer); Martha Kahwema (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Forward in Faith Church BC’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 857606057RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.