Grunthal Bergthaler Mennonite Church
Charitable organization · Grunthal, Manitoba · BN 132472994RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($536,455) as filed with the CRA.
Grunthal Bergthaler Mennonite Church is a charitable organization based in Grunthal, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $600K in revenue and $536K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 26% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 22 qualified donees totalling $112K in 2024, the largest being $11K to One Hope Ministries of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Proclaiming the christian message by way of regular services and other means such as sunday school youth services counselling. Youth activities including social functions in the community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $600K | $536K | $254K | — | $112K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $521K | $474K | $328K | — | $112K | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $480K | $424K | $298K | — | $108K | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $387K | $296K | $231K | — | $46K | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $427K | $401K | $305K | — | $78K | $1.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $112K to 22 qualified donees:
- One Hope Ministries of Canada$11K
- World Team$9,600
- Grunthal Youth Drop-In Center Inc$9,600
- The Great Commission Foundation$9,000
- Engage Today$9,000
- Menno Home for the Aged Grunthal Man.$8,970
- Multi-nation Missions Foundation$6,800
- Friends in Formation$6,000
- Accountable Development Works$6,000
- Word of Life Fellowship Canada Inc$6,000
- Baptist General Conference of Canada$3,600
- Avant Ministries Canada$3,600
- Union Gospel Mission$3,600
- Grunthal Caring Hands Food Bank Inc.$3,000
- Equipping Christian Workers Society$2,600
- Youth for Christ-Steinbach$2,400
- Kontakt Canada Ministry Association$2,400
- Teen Challenge of Central Canada Inc.$2,400
- ShareWord Global Canada$2,400
- Safe Families Canada$1,800
- Youth for Christ (winnipeg) Incorporated$1,800
- Compassion Canada$606
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$183K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Henry Funk (treasurer); George Wiebe (congregational care elder); Rick Bezditny (no portfolio - elder); Russ Driedger (stewardship - elder); Albert Wiebe (church chairman); Ray Hiebert (no portfolio); Jeff Penner (senior pastor); Randy Fast (associate pastor); Brendon Penner (christian education).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grunthal Bergthaler Mennonite Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132472994RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.