Sign Language Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Vancouver British Columbia
Charitable organization · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 765681119RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,437) as filed with the CRA.
Sign Language Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Vancouver British Columbia is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $9,340 in revenue and $10K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 89% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $8,917.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 61% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $8,542 in 2024, the largest being $5,679 to Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $6,042 in 2020 to $9,340 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To assist the local unincorporated association of Jehovah's Witnesses in carrying out their religious objective of preaching the good news of God's Kingdom and promoting public religious worship designed to uplift Jehovah's Witnesses and any who attend their public meetings by means of moral and spiritual instruction based on God's Word the Bible.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,340 | $10K | $1,699 | — | $8,542 | $713 |
| 2023 | $7,540 | $8,198 | $2,547 | — | $5,507 | $1,810 |
| 2022 | $6,405 | $5,994 | $607 | — | $5,346 | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $6,042 | $5,233 | $1,135 | — | $4,098 | $3,779 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $8,542 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $8,917 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Stephen Joo (coordinator); John Racanelli (secretary); Michael Zarysky (service overseer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sign Language Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Vancouver British Columbia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 765681119RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.