Leading Influence Society
Charitable organization · Langford, British Columbia · BN 856565767RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($476,979) as filed with the CRA.
Leading Influence Society is a charitable organization based in Langford, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $446K in revenue and $477K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations, 23% from other charities. In 2024, 23 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $435K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Spiritual support and encouragement by means of chaplaincy services to elected officials and staff across Canada. Ongoing pastoral care chapel services annual MLA prayerbreakfasts daily prayer network annual workshop and prayer all through nonpartisan ministry.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $446K | $477K | $439K | — | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $401K | $392K | $359K | — | — | $33K |
| 2022 | $408K | $419K | $395K | — | — | $24K |
| 2021 | $388K | $380K | $356K | $4,760 | — | $35K |
| 2020 | $339K | $326K | $305K | — | — | $26K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $435K from 23 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$176K
- Canadahelps Canadon$176K
- Connection Life Centre$15K
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$15K
- Faith Baptist Church Huntsville$13K
- Celebration Church Inc.$7,000
- Duncan Pentecostal Church$5,665
- Colwood Pentecostal Church$4,800
- Kamloops Full Gospel Tabernacle$3,550
- Calvary Pentecostal Church$3,404
- The Neighbourhood Church$2,400
- Gateway City Church$2,230
- Christian Fellowship Centre (qualicum Beach Church)$1,875
- City Light Church of Victoria$1,800
- Maskoutain Christian Crossroads$1,500
- Église Vie Abondante$1,200
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,132
- Carrefour Chretien de la Capitale Inc.$989
- Church on the Hill$900
- Carrefour Evangelique des Nations$789
- Harvest City Church Inc.$550
- Delta Pentecostal Tabernacle$500
- Full Gospel Church of Port McNeill$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$269K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tim Schindel (president); Dan Smith (treasurer); Sandi Jo Ayers (director); Tim Troughton (director); Stewart Kiff (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Leading Influence Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 856565767RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.