Sooke Baptist Church
Charitable organization · Sooke, British Columbia · BN 119156479RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($268,865) as filed with the CRA.
Sooke Baptist Church is a charitable organization based in Sooke, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $264K in revenue and $269K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $142K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $41K in 2024, the largest being $23K to The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
To maintain and operate a building for worship. To hold weekly worship services. To provide ministries to men women youth and children on a weekly basis. To provide pastoral care. To provide religious instruction. To donate funds to other registered charities. To operate a community garden to help feed the needy.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $264K | $269K | $225K | — | $41K | $790K |
| 2023 | $303K | $263K | $224K | — | $36K | $794K |
| 2022 | $243K | $257K | $219K | — | $36K | $754K |
| 2021 | $229K | $238K | $212K | — | $25K | $768K |
| 2020 | $273K | $248K | $225K | — | $22K | $777K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $41K to 10 qualified donees:
- The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada$23K
- Abwe Global Inc.$3,200
- Commission to Every Nation Canada$3,200
- Youth for Christ/canada$3,200
- Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in British Columbia and Yukon$3,000
- The Great Commission Foundation$2,332
- Sim Canada$2,000
- Camp Qwanoes$992
- The Samaritan's Purse - Canada$96
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$80
Received $142K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$111K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carol Davies (director); Laura Ferguson (director); Leslie Patterson (director); Susan Behan (director); Maurice Cromwell (director); Daniel Viala (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sooke Baptist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119156479RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.