Gateway Community Christian Reformed Church
Charitable organization · Abbotsford, British Columbia · BN 118917632RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,974,364) as filed with the CRA.
Gateway Community Christian Reformed Church is a charitable organization based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 66% from donations, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $57K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 61% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 18 qualified donees totalling $168K in 2024, the largest being $50K to The Christian Reformed Church in North America. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.6M in 2020 to $2.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
We hold weekly worship services. We provide ministries for men women youth and children. We provide pastoral care to our members. We donate to denominational headquarters. We donate to local causes. In 2022 we started to provide help hope and funds to the sumas prairie flood victims - we distributed money for appliances furniture lawn care items and building supplies
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2M | $1.6M | $9,402 | $168K | $17.2M |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $2.7M | $2.3M | $11K | $166K | $16.8M |
| 2022 | $3.4M | $2.7M | $2.3M | — | $206K | $17M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1.1M | $7,913 | $219K | $16.3M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1M | $19K | $265K | $16M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $168K to 18 qualified donees:
- The Christian Reformed Church in North America$50K
- World Renew$35K
- CRCNA Classis Ministry Association of South-East British Columbia$29K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$9,777
- Archway Community Services Society$6,800
- Dynamic Youth Ministries$6,235
- Global Aid Network$6,000
- Diaconal Ministries Canada$5,189
- Cyrus Centre Ministries$3,959
- L I F E Recovery Association$3,658
- Fraser Valley Gleaners Society$3,155
- Friendship Ministries Canada$2,332
- M2W2 Association - Mentoring Towards Wholeness Together$1,476
- Bethesda Christian Association$1,407
- Central Fraser Valley Telecare$1,384
- North America Indian Mission of Canada$1,000
- The River Community Church of Abbotsford$903
- Cascade Christian Counselling Association$780
Received $57K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$825K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Justin Carruthers (lead pastor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Gateway Community Christian Reformed Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118917632RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.