Living Hope Christian Reformed Church
Charitable organization · Peterborough, Ontario · BN 140315136RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($688,150) as filed with the CRA.
Living Hope Christian Reformed Church is a charitable organization based in Peterborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $704K in revenue and $688K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $72K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 71% 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 19 qualified donees totalling $150K in 2024, the largest being $30K to World Renew. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
We hold weekly worship services. We offer weekly ministries for women children and youth. We operate a week long summer religious program for children. We give pastoral care. We donate to local charities to support those less fortunate in the area. We donate to regional and denominational headquarters to support programs in and outside of canada.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $704K | $688K | $515K | — | $150K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $645K | $611K | $459K | — | $127K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $609K | $712K | $526K | — | $135K | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $607K | $554K | $424K | — | $108K | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $687K | $713K | $580K | — | $112K | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $150K to 19 qualified donees:
- World Renew$30K
- Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel International$30K
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$22K
- Classis Quinte of the Christian Reformed Church$12K
- Lakefield Baptist Church$10K
- Redeemer University$6,524
- Peterborough Christian School Society Inc.$6,269
- World Renew$6,180
- Youth With A Mission (BC) Society$5,900
- Peterborough Pregnancy Support Services$4,408
- Youth Unlimited$3,999
- The Brock Street Mission Peterborough$3,989
- Good Neighbours Care Centre$1,928
- Kids Against Hunger Canada$1,624
- Kingston Campus Ministry Operating As Geneva Fellowship$1,275
- Kawartha Food Share$1,136
- Kawartha Youth For Christ$1,000
- ST John the Baptist$1,000
- Church in the City$1,000
Received $72K from 4 charities:
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$231K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Irene Belsey (deacon); Dave Breukelaar (elder); Don Dyck (deacon); Tim Haan (elder); Arlene Hough (deacon); Rick Leclerc (chair); Andrew Mertick (deacon); John Moelker (treasurer); Connie Reitsma (elder); Danielle Rinsma (elder); George Van Drunen (elder); Jim Vandenberg (vice chair); Corry Vanderkooy (elder); John Vanderwindt (pastor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Living Hope Christian Reformed Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140315136RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.