Lighthouse Christian Church
Charitable organization · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 845791961RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($139,531) as filed with the CRA.
Lighthouse Christian Church is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $148K in revenue and $140K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,750.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $2,650 in 2024, the largest being $2,250 to British Columbia Baptist Conference. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
1.preaches and advances the teachings of the christian faith and the religious tenets doctrines observances and cultures associated with that faith 2. Establishes maintains ans supports a house of worship and services conducted in accordance with the tenets and doctrines of the christian faith 3. Conducts regular sunday school for children 4. Provides pastoral visitations. 5. Provides ministries for men women. Seniors youth and children on a weekly basis 6. Supports selected canadian qualified donees 7. Conducts discipleship and evangelistic training
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148K | $140K | $56K | — | $2,650 | $99K |
| 2023 | $161K | $148K | $63K | — | $3,400 | $87K |
| 2022 | $142K | $154K | $86K | — | $2,100 | $75K |
| 2021 | $118K | $107K | $40K | — | $2,100 | $87K |
| 2020 | $101K | $99K | $43K | — | $2,600 | $68K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,650 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $2,750 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Total compensation, all staff$35K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Edmar Peraita (chairman); Lazaro Basinang (director-elder); Maria Lourdes Cruz (director-deaconess); Amelia Esteban (director); Roberto Sernande (director); Fidel Velarde (elder-deacon); Joven Gonzales (deacon); Benjamin Perez (deacon); Maria Pamela Gonzales (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lighthouse Christian Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 845791961RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.