Gospel Light Baptist Church Inc.
Charitable organization · Amherst, Nova Scotia · BN 804268423RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($188,839) as filed with the CRA.
Gospel Light Baptist Church Inc. is a charitable organization based in Amherst, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $190K in revenue and $189K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,600.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $50K in 2024, the largest being $8,630 to Elbethel Bible Camp Association. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $110K in 2020 to $190K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Regular weekly church service outreach to communities fellowship with other church youth ministries as well as missionary outreach.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $190K | $189K | $131K | — | $58K | $235K |
| 2023 | $146K | $127K | $94K | — | $33K | $236K |
| 2022 | — | $69K | $51K | — | $17K | — |
| 2021 | $108K | $118K | — | — | $21K | $191K |
| 2020 | $110K | $110K | — | — | $13K | $201K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $50K to 10 qualified donees:
- Elbethel Bible Camp Association$8,630
- River Valley Baptist Church$8,350
- Victory Baptist Church$7,400
- First Bible Baptist Church of Inuvik NWT$6,600
- Harvesters Baptist Church$6,450
- Blessed Hope Baptist Church$4,400
- Baptist International Missions (in Ontario) Inc.$3,300
- Macedonia World Baptist Missions International$2,700
- Montréal Bible Baptist Church / Église baptiste biblique de Montréal$1,270
- First Bible Baptist Church$1,050
Received $6,600 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$43K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Conrad Van Der Fluit (director); Andrew Reid (director/trustee); Dave Wilson (trustee); Edward Farrer (trustee); Elizabeth Cormier (secretary); Annette Van Der Fluit (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Gospel Light Baptist Church Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 804268423RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.