Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Langruth, Manitoba · BN 118943760RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($23,768) as filed with the CRA.
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Langruth, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $17K in revenue and $24K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 61% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $1,800 in 2024, the largest being $1,000 to Manitoba/northwestern Ontario Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Church services & sunday school two sundays each month. Vacation bible school one week each summer. Visitations by pastor baptisms confirmation premarital counseling funerals & graveside services. ... Activities & special inter terominational service. Decoration day & remembrance day services. Outreach services
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17K | $24K | $21K | — | $1,800 | $48K |
| 2023 | $15K | $17K | $10K | — | $1,800 | $55K |
| 2022 | $7,374 | $12K | $10K | — | $1,800 | $57K |
| 2021 | $27K | $13K | $8,370 | — | $1,800 | $62K |
| 2020 | $18K | $14K | $12K | — | $1,800 | $49K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,800 to 5 qualified donees:
- Manitoba/northwestern Ontario Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada Inc.$1,000
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief$500
- Canadian Lutheran Bible Institute$100
- Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$100
- L.a.m.p.- Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots Inc./l.a.m.p.- l'Association Lutherienne des Missionnaires et Aviateurs Inc.$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$3,926
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Phyllis Thordarson (pastor); Philip Thordarson (chairperson); Sylvia Huyber (acting secretary); Sharron Arksey (envelope sec acting); Kevin Johnson (board member); Frank Lasson (board member); James Magnussan (board member); Kris Egilson (board member); Clorissa Egilson.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118943760RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.