Saanichton Bible Fellowship
Charitable organization · Saanichton, British Columbia · BN 129989570RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($542,763) as filed with the CRA.
Saanichton Bible Fellowship is a charitable organization based in Saanichton, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $686K in revenue and $543K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $21K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% 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 10 qualified donees totalling $69K in 2024, the largest being $37K to MSC Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $317K in 2020 to $686K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Church services and Sunday school classes; small group activities e.g. youth activities bible studies social activities for congregation and community outreach activities. Special services: weddings funerals memorial services baptisms and infant/child dedications. Missionary and missions support (national and international); aid to community (food clothing services etc.).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $686K | $543K | $472K | — | $71K | $735K |
| 2023 | $507K | $453K | $367K | — | $86K | $592K |
| 2022 | $350K | $352K | $313K | — | $39K | $538K |
| 2021 | $332K | $254K | $217K | — | $38K | $539K |
| 2020 | $317K | $278K | $228K | — | $45K | $461K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $69K to 10 qualified donees:
- MSC Canada$37K
- Young Life of Canada$10K
- Imadene Society$5,300
- Barnabas Family Ministries Society$4,369
- Youth for Christ South Island Association$4,300
- Living Edge Community Church$3,000
- Vision Ministries Canada$2,000
- Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank Society$1,200
- Saanich Peninsula Hospital and Healthcare Foundation$800
- The Mount Newton Centre Society$500
Received $21K from 3 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$319K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Craig Murray (director); Garry Sedun (director); Peter Ball (director); Cathy Sakiyama (director); Timothy Dunford (director); Rebecca Rashleigh (director); Darcy Winkel (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Saanichton Bible Fellowship’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129989570RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.