Living Hope Community Church
Charitable organization · Boissevain, Manitoba · BN 129129318RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($405,876) as filed with the CRA.
Living Hope Community Church is a charitable organization based in Boissevain, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $415K in revenue and $406K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $500.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 85% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 12 qualified donees totalling $75K in 2024, the largest being $41K to Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Sunday Morning Worship Service/Sunday School/Weekly Bible Studies/Youth Ministries/Boys Club/Girls Club/Vacation Bible School for a week in August (children)/Summer Bible Camp
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $415K | $406K | $330K | — | $75K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $415K | $407K | $316K | $18K | $71K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $359K | $391K | $294K | — | $85K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $319K | $358K | $251K | — | $100K | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $320K | $288K | $193K | — | $74K | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $75K to 12 qualified donees:
- Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba$41K
- Mbmsi$11K
- Gospel Light Bible Camp$5,500
- Square One World Media Inc.$4,000
- Extended Hands Ministries$3,000
- Boissevain Resettlement Committee$2,500
- The Great Commission Foundation$2,500
- Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship of Canada$1,500
- Global Outreach Mission Inc.$1,500
- Turtle Mountain Bible Camp of Boissevain MB$1,000
- Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary$1,000
- Boissevain Food Pantry$1,000
Received $500 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$229K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Geoffrey Unrau (senior pastor); Shannon Wiebe (youth pastor); Darren Unrau (member at large); Kathy Harder (member at large); Darren Peters (member at large); Ian Froese (member at large); Eric Bachmeirer (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Living Hope Community Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129129318RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.