New Light Ministry
Private foundation · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 704611136RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($40,133) as filed with the CRA.
New Light Ministry is a private foundation based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $53K in revenue and $40K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from donations. In 2021, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,000.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $20K in 2021 to $53K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To advance religion by teaching the religious tenets doctrines and observance with the christian faith
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53K | $40K | $39K | — | — | $13K |
| 2023 | $55K | $37K | $33K | — | — | $17K |
| 2022 | $47K | $29K | $26K | — | — | $18K |
| 2021 | $20K | $13K | $13K | — | — | $6,844 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $1,000 from 1 charity:
- Global Give Society$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$24K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hae Sook Choi (secretary); Jong Ku Lee (treasurer); Dae Kyung Seo (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from New Light Ministry’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 704611136RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.