Messiah Lutheran Church-Westwood Inc.
Charitable organization · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 119039097RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($217,118) as filed with the CRA.
Messiah Lutheran Church-Westwood Inc. is a charitable organization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $215K in revenue and $217K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $9,019.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 8% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $23K in 2024, the largest being $12K to Manitoba Northwestern Ontario Synod ELCIC. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We provide worship - ministry of the world and sacrament pastoral care to those in need religious education financial support to our national church and synod as well as for mission and ministry in the neighbourhood locally and abroad.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $215K | $217K | — | — | $23K | $181K |
| 2023 | $217K | $223K | — | — | $30K | $177K |
| 2022 | $209K | $252K | — | — | $45K | $183K |
| 2021 | $216K | $232K | — | — | $39K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $246K | $217K | $138K | — | $43K | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $23K to 2 qualified donees:
- Manitoba Northwestern Ontario Synod ELCIC$12K
- Manitoba Northwestern Ontario Synod ELCIC$11K
Received $9,019 from 2 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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$155K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Zita Keating (chairperson); Doug McNeil (vice-chair); Rachel Wojcik (secretary); Gerlinde Berglund (at large/treasurer); Courtenay Reedman Parker (pastor); Wesley Ammeter (at large); Doreen Devries (at large); James Plohman (at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Messiah Lutheran Church-Westwood Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119039097RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.