Living Word Chinese Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 899940175RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($253,254) as filed with the CRA.
Living Word Chinese Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $336K in revenue and $253K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% 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 40% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $3,250 in 2024, the largest being $1,100 to Far East Broadcasting Associates of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
1) to assemble regularly as a voluntary fellowship of immersed believers in vancouver. 2) to preach the gospel of christ in vancouver. 3) to practice the principles under the guidance of god in vancouver.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $336K | $253K | $201K | — | $14K | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $363K | $291K | $261K | — | $30K | $2M |
| 2022 | $305K | $294K | $248K | — | $43K | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $358K | $317K | $235K | — | $40K | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $260K | $231K | $154K | — | $35K | $1.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $3,250 to 5 qualified donees:
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$89K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Steve Chan (director); Jonathan Chang (director); Alfred Ma (director); Symon Wong (director); Irene Tong (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Living Word Chinese Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 899940175RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.