Mara Community Church (inter-Denominational)
Charitable organization · Mara, British Columbia · BN 119032209RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($49,827) as filed with the CRA.
Mara Community Church (inter-Denominational) is a charitable organization based in Mara, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $36K in revenue and $50K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,873.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% of peers.
It reported gifts to 11 qualified donees totalling $11K in 2024, the largest being $5,850 to Vernon Upper Room Mission Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $16K in 2020 to $36K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Worship Services. Donate funds to local regional and missions programs. Community Outreach Events. Provide support/counselling/visitation services to Congregation/Community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36K | $50K | $13K | — | $11K | $0 |
| 2023 | $43K | $30K | $13K | — | $5,080 | $0 |
| 2022 | $30K | $28K | $13K | — | $5,030 | $195K |
| 2021 | $20K | $18K | $12K | — | $3,650 | $193K |
| 2020 | $16K | $20K | $13K | — | $5,048 | $191K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $11K to 11 qualified donees:
- Vernon Upper Room Mission Society$5,850
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$750
- Neighbourlink Shuswap$750
- Enderby & District Community Resource Centre Society$750
- Broadview Evangelical Free Church$600
- Seeds of Hope Childrens Ministry$580
- Mackenzie Camp Society$500
- Shuswap Hospice Society$250
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$250
- North Okanagan Hospice Society$250
- ShareWord Global Canada$100
Received $1,873 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,873
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sandra Lindsay (chair); Judy Minion (church rep); Kerry McMillan (church rep); Bess Woods (church rep).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mara Community Church (inter-Denominational)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119032209RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.