Greater Victoria Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Menbere Brehan Dagmawi Kulibi St. Gabriel Church
Charitable organization · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 852298355RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($50,262) as filed with the CRA.
Greater Victoria Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Menbere Brehan Dagmawi Kulibi St. Gabriel Church is a charitable organization based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $201K in revenue and $50K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $428.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $11K in 2024, the largest being $11K to Archdiosis of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Canada O. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $67K in 2020 to $201K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Operating as a house of worship for the community conducting weekly service led by a volunteer priest and volunteer in from the community. It also advances religion by establishing and maintaining religious school of instruction for children youth and adult through sunday school bible study chair and worship
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201K | $50K | $24K | — | $11K | $629K |
| 2023 | $192K | $45K | $34K | — | $1,440 | $478K |
| 2022 | $110K | $24K | $24K | — | — | $332K |
| 2021 | $69K | $28K | $13K | — | $14K | $245K |
| 2020 | $67K | $14K | $7,299 | — | $6,695 | $204K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $11K to 1 qualified donee:
- Archdiosis of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Canada O$11K
Received $428 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Abebe Getahun (chair); Amanuel Habtemariam (vice chair); Getasew Woldemariam (secretary); Hiwot Nigussie (treasurer); Elizabeth Agonafer (finance); Atkilt Woldestadik (development and philanthropy); Addis Asfaw (social affair); Samiel Gebrenegus (property); Rekik Tesema (sunday school).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Greater Victoria Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Menbere Brehan Dagmawi Kulibi St. Gabriel Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 852298355RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.