Lake Echo Fellowship Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Minesville, Nova Scotia · BN 107590572RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($176,141) as filed with the CRA.
Lake Echo Fellowship Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Minesville, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $221K in revenue and $176K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% 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 87% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $8,846 in 2024, the largest being $3,000 to Wayfarers' Church. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
We provide in person and on-line Sunday services by webcast using the YouTube Platform. Our basic tenets and commitment is to promote the gospel teachings of Jesus Christ according to the Word of God to residents in the local regional community. Support missions/mission projects where the Word of God is presented in word and deed. Volunteer support to other charities not-for-profit community organizations and support to immigrant families through the donation of clothing furniture and other household material. Not-for-profit use of building at no cost to service groups for youth healt…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $221K | $176K | $170K | — | $5,967 | $600K |
| 2023 | $200K | $182K | $165K | — | — | $578K |
| 2022 | $255K | $222K | $206K | $0 | $3,263 | $581K |
| 2021 | $157K | $121K | $53K | — | $1,500 | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $264K | $217K | $109K | $45 | $3,512 | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $8,846 to 7 qualified donees:
- Wayfarers' Church$3,000
- Fellowship Atlantic$2,400
- ABWE Canada$1,440
- The Samaritan's Purse - Canada$526
- Soul's Harbour$500
- Open Door Womens CARE Centre$500
- The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada$480
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$95K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Douglas Duncan (senior pastor); Foster MacKenzie (elder); Robert Lundy (trustee chair); Joan James (church clerk).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lake Echo Fellowship Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107590572RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.