Imadene Society
Charitable organization · Mesachie Lake, British Columbia · BN 118966498RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,636,312) as filed with the CRA.
Imadene Society is a charitable organization based in Mesachie Lake, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $123K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 89% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $653K in 2020 to $1.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
The imadene society ( formerly the imadene foundation) was incorporated on january 7 1988 for the purpose of promoting christian knowledge; receiving holding investing adminstering and distributing bequests donations gifts funds and property for the purpose of funding facilities and equipment used in programs and activites associated with the operations of camp imadene.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.1M | $392 | — | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1M | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $743K | — | — | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $859K | $746K | $367K | — | — | $3.5M |
| 2020 | $653K | $636K | $173K | — | — | $3.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $123K from 15 charities:
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$50K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- The Pelling Foundation$16K
- Christian Brethren of Duncan$7,350
- Westview Gospel Chapel$6,000
- Saanichton Bible Fellowship$5,300
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$5,000
- Lambrick Park Church$4,800
- Elim Gospel Chapel$2,400
- Wakesiah Gospel Chapel$2,400
- Victoria Alliance Church$1,745
- Kelly Creek Community Church$1,500
- Oak Bay Gospel Assembly$1,000
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$888
- Living Hope Community Church$850
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
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$843K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jim Badke (director); Nicola Blankenborg (director); Marika Johnston (director); Russ Jones (treasurer); Grant Kratofil (director); Dave Loewen (chair); Emma Miller (director); Darren Pelling (director); Levi Timmermans (director); Ted Tyrell (director); Michael Welle (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Imadene Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118966498RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.