Grace Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Wetaskiwin, Alberta · BN 118944230RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($267,865) as filed with the CRA.
Grace Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $315K in revenue and $268K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 80% from donations, 14% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $45K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 14% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $35K in 2024, the largest being $26K to Alberta Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Holds weekly worship services; provides pastoral care to shut-ins and care centres; provides financial assistance to local breakfast program and members in need; provides space for self-supporting preschool program; contributes food and funds to local food bank; performs baptisms marriages and burials;provides space for canada redcross blood drive; serves a monthly meal at the local house-less shelter
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $315K | $268K | $33K | — | $36K | $2.5M |
| 2023 | $282K | $304K | $34K | $1,750 | $33K | $119K |
| 2022 | $232K | $253K | $193K | — | $33K | $187K |
| 2021 | $242K | $238K | $185K | — | $27K | $344K |
| 2020 | $267K | $223K | $181K | — | $29K | $341K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $35K to 7 qualified donees:
- Alberta Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada$26K
- Mulhurst Lutheran Camp$4,215
- Neighbours Outreach Wetaskiwin Society$2,010
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief$1,085
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$883
- Camrose Women's Shelter Society$395
- Hope Mission$390
Received $45K 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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$131K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Vivian Holtby (chairperson); Janet Forth (secretary); Bertrum Horvey (vice chair-person); Robert Sperber (council member); Lori Cochrane (council member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grace Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118944230RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.