New Hope Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Sudbury, Ontario · BN 108031634RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($220,640) as filed with the CRA.
New Hope Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Sudbury, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $201K in revenue and $221K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 63% from donations, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $24.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $20K in 2024, the largest being $17K to Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Luthern Church in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship service Sunday School weddings baptisms funeral services pastoral care visits Finnish and English bible study Mission circle monthly newsletter Wednesday Cafe Lenten services. Monthly worship services in seniors homes and nursing homes.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201K | $221K | $166K | $1,021 | $20K | $561K |
| 2023 | $197K | $226K | $188K | $1,276 | $18K | $582K |
| 2022 | $184K | $273K | $229K | $1,168 | $18K | $618K |
| 2021 | $195K | $260K | $220K | $99 | $18K | $739K |
| 2020 | $138K | $229K | $61K | $3,731 | $18K | $806K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $20K to 6 qualified donees:
Received $24 from 1 charity:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$137K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Johanna Porkola (pastor); Debbie Frantila (financial secretary); Henry Laamanen (trustee); Hilkka McDowell (treasurer); Anneli McRae (trustee); Paula Reynolds (trustee); Jane Ansamaa (trustee); Jimmy Krats (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from New Hope Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108031634RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.