Honeymoon Bay Lodge & Retreat Society
Charitable organization · Honeymoon Bay, British Columbia · BN 119071041RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($667,648) as filed with the CRA.
Honeymoon Bay Lodge & Retreat Society is a charitable organization based in Honeymoon Bay, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $592K in revenue and $668K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $176K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 96% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $352K in 2020 to $592K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
We operate a retreat centre primarily for staff and volunteers of religious charities including youth for christ canada providing religious and educational programs on leadership evangelism youth ministry and personal growth.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $592K | $668K | $596K | $2,442 | — | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $541K | $616K | $534K | $18K | $1,000 | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $485K | $534K | $468K | $15K | $850 | $2.2M |
| 2021 | $387K | $418K | $371K | $11K | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $352K | $407K | $362K | $11K | — | $2.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $176K from 2 charities:
- Youth for Christ/canada$170K
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,760
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$320K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Genga Arulampalam (member); Erin Dupuis (member); Eric Ens (member); Mark Fletcher (chairperson); Brian Girvan (secretary/treasurer); Bernie Hayhoe (member); Mark Koop (western ed rep); Samson Ling (member); Tony Posthumus (eastern ed rep); Rebecca Stymiest (east chapter rep); Cliff Heide (central ed rep).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Honeymoon Bay Lodge & Retreat Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119071041RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.