Refuge Church Richmond
Charitable organization · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 107894917RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($750,147) as filed with the CRA.
Refuge Church Richmond is a charitable organization based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $788K in revenue and $750K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations, 11% from government, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $62K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $19K in 2024, the largest being $14K to The B.C. Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Sunday morning worship service youth programs adults programs community outreach programs dinner for low income families
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $788K | $750K | $693K | — | $19K | $464K |
| 2023 | $639K | $637K | $577K | — | $20K | $427K |
| 2022 | $536K | $528K | $452K | — | $20K | $427K |
| 2021 | $514K | $507K | $436K | — | $20K | $419K |
| 2020 | $536K | $478K | $478K | — | $16K | $412K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $19K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $62K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$356K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Janice Roper (chair); Chad Ekren (director/trustee); Birgitt Klose (elder); Wayne Masing (vice chair); Raymond Tetzel (elder); Friedrich Dengler (secretary of the board); Dario Pimentel (elder).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Refuge Church Richmond’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107894917RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.