Redeemer United Reformed Church
Charitable organization · Lacombe, Alberta · BN 834504888RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($477,708) as filed with the CRA.
Redeemer United Reformed Church is a charitable organization based in Lacombe, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $485K in revenue and $478K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% 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 85% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 28 qualified donees totalling $123K in 2024, the largest being $8,924 to Community Foundation of Central Alberta. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 16 names.
In its own words
The preaching of the word of god faithfully each lord's day. The advance teach and preach the religious tenets doctrine and observances associated witht he united reformed churched in north america. To establish maintain and support a house of worship with services to teach the people of god to observe all things that are commended in the word of god. To adhere to the church order of the united churches in north america. The operation of a young people society teen club society pre-marital counselling church choir catechism classes church picnic vacation bible school ladies'…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $485K | $478K | $345K | — | $131K | $2.5M |
| 2023 | $562K | $516K | $401K | — | $115K | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $424K | $418K | $326K | — | $92K | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $396K | $391K | $289K | — | $102K | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $407K | $362K | $283K | — | $80K | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $123K to 28 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Community Foundation of Central Alberta$8,924
- Lacombe Christian School Society$8,225
- Redemption Prison Ministry$7,282
- The Alberta Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church$6,852
- Central Alberta Christian High School Society$6,038
- Christian Mission Schools of Canada$5,677
- Word & Deed Ministries Canada Inc.$5,174
- Reformation Christrian Ministries$4,865
- United Reformed Missions Association$4,685
- Central Alberta Pregnancy CARE Centre Society$4,410
- Trinity Reformed Church of Lethbridge$4,300
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$4,226
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank Association Inc/association de la Banque Canadienne de Grains Inc.$3,788
- The MID-America Reformed Seminary Foundation$3,732
- Immanuel United Reformed Church of Jordan$3,720
- Middle East Reformed Fellowship (canada) Inc$3,578
- Salem United Reformed Church$3,517
- Redeemer Reformation Church of Regina Inc.$3,500
- Cornerstone United Reformed Church$3,500
- Edudeo Ministries$3,432
- Reformed Faith and Life-Canada$3,350
- Rehoboth Christian Ministries Association$3,328
- Covenant Christian Church Mission Outreach (hope Centre)$3,224
- Creation Truth Ministries Inc.$2,882
- The Voice of the Martyrs Inc.$2,735
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$142K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Antoon Bikker (elder); Eric Boeve (deacon); Pieter Luong (deacon); Gerry Makkinga (elder); Kevin Makkinga (deacon); Trent Scholing (deacon); Jonathan Soodsma (deacon); Tyson Tiggelaar (elder); Evert Van de Pol (elder); Robert Van Der Woerd (minster); Roger Van Haren (elder); Jeff Van Olst (clerk); Dirjen Vanderscheer (elder); Marco Van't Klooster (elder); Phil Wierenga (elder); Andrew Zuidhof (chairman).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Redeemer United Reformed Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 834504888RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.