South Edmonton Alliance Church
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 129942041RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,245,935) as filed with the CRA.
South Edmonton Alliance Church is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $49K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 19 qualified donees totalling $257K in 2024, the largest being $183K to The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada/ l'Alliance Chretienne et Missionnaire au Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We hold worship services weekly on Saturday and Sunday. Our vision is to reach out to our community with the Christian faith. We provide weekly ministries for families youth and children. We provide pastoral care and spiritual guidance. We donate funds to denominational headquarters for projects and support our missionaries overseas. We operate community programs to assist people with different needs. We partner with Edmonton Food Bank and Hope Mission to facilitate distributions of food and household supplies to families in the community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $903K | — | $257K | $2M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $969K | $594K | — | $291K | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $683K | — | $336K | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1M | $542K | — | $392K | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $2.7M | $616K | — | $2M | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $257K to 19 qualified donees:
- The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada/ l'Alliance Chretienne et Missionnaire au Canada$183K
- The Western Canadian District of the Christian and Missionary Alliance$20K
- The Canadian Chinese Alliance Churches Association$13K
- Ambrose University$10K
- Youth Rise Society$5,250
- Power to Change Ministries$3,350
- Chinese Christian Mission of Canada$3,200
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$2,850
- Work of Your Hand Canada$2,400
- The Navigators of Canada$2,250
- Youth for Christ/canada$2,250
- Alliance Global Serve Canada$1,975
- Ismc International Student Ministries Canada$1,600
- Far East Broadcasting Associates of Canada$1,600
- Chinese Outreach Christian Fellowship - Edmonton$1,600
- Showers of Blessing Evangelistic Ministry$800
- Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada$800
- CCL - Christian Communication Incorporated$800
- Emas Canada$300
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
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$627K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hubert Chau (transitional senior pastor); Ace Cheung (secretary); Zhiyuan Huang (chair); Jacky Lau (vice chair); Binh Truong; Daniel Yeung (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from South Edmonton Alliance Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129942041RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.