Southwood United Church
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 131816506RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($260,958) as filed with the CRA.
Southwood United Church is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $268K in revenue and $261K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 69% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $12K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $464K in 2020 to $268K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We hold weekly worship services. We provide Christian education and development including: adult bible study small group discussions youth groups young adult groups. women's groups choir and music activities senior activities vacation. We provide pastoral care to all families in the church and to those in the community who are identified to us. We connect people with the resources they require when possible. Hospital visitations visits to shut-ins prayer shawl ministry worship services in nursing homes coping and caring support group dementia caregivers support group monthly commu…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $268K | $261K | $55K | $7,632 | — | $992K |
| 2023 | $410K | $560K | $245K | $6,975 | — | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $410K | $560K | $170K | $6,975 | — | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $456K | $525K | $205K | — | $0 | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $464K | $501K | $299K | — | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $12K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$63K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
William Arnold (ministry & personnel chair); Randy Caskey (trustee); Neena Chikinda (scw rep); Jan McLean (council chair); Jeff Meyer (property chair); Amy Winters (committee chair); Patsy McNish (secretary); Elizabeth Perkins (church administrator).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Southwood United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131816506RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.