Hope for Korah Ministries
Charitable organization · Abbotsford, British Columbia · BN 856425780RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,783,861) as filed with the CRA.
Hope for Korah Ministries is a charitable organization based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $1.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 78% from donations, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $117K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 77% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,000 in 2024, the largest being $1,000 to GiveWise Foundation Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Hope for korah provides programs that take action towards breaking the cycle of poverty for families living in ethiopia mexico and liberia. These programs include a home for elders with leprocy family and children's sponsorship; breakfast programs youth programs day care health services income generation educational and spiritual support through preaching teachings bible studies and discipleship
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.8M | $1.7M | $64K | $1,000 | $435K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.7M | $1.7M | $64K | $15K | $589K |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.4M | $46K | — | $946K |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $896K | $852K | $38K | — | $927K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $790K | $768K | $16K | — | $522K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,000 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $117K from 11 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$34K
- Canadahelps Canadon$34K
- New Life Christian Reformed Church$14K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$10K
- The Peter Kingma Family Foundation$7,000
- Richert Family Foundation$5,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$4,690
- The Venema Foundation$3,573
- Link Charity Canada Inc$2,000
- WCPD Foundation$1,500
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$243
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$328K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mark Brandsma (treasurer); Tammy Brandsma (director); John Ridder (director); David Pohl (president); Connie Loewen (director); Jim Parussini (director); David Neill (vice-president); Johanna Van Der Jagt (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Hope for Korah Ministries’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 856425780RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.