ST. Andrew's Wesley United Church
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 108006669RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,060,547) as filed with the CRA.
ST. Andrew's Wesley United Church is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $4.5M in revenue and $3.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $233K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 69% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 13 qualified donees totalling $444K in 2024, the largest being $170K to St.paul's Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship services ministries for women men lgbtq youth and children pastoral care weddings and memorial services baptisms
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.5M | $3.1M | $2.4M | $15K | $512K | $137.8M |
| 2023 | $4.6M | $3.2M | $2.4M | $11K | $610K | $132.3M |
| 2022 | $5.9M | $6.4M | $2.2M | $13K | $4M | $129.6M |
| 2021 | $5M | $3.9M | $101K | $12K | $2.3M | $131M |
| 2020 | $5.4M | $1.8M | $240K | — | $339K | $123.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $444K to 13 qualified donees:
- St.paul's Foundation$170K
- Vancity Community Foundation$90K
- Sierra Club of British Columbia Foundation$50K
- West End Seniors' Network Society$35K
- Indian Residential School Survivors Society$30K
- Industrial Areas Foundation Canada$25K
- Rainbow Refugee Society$25K
- Small Change Fund$15K
- Moms Stop the Harm Society$1,839
- Saint James Music Academy$1,500
- The Arts Club of Vancouver Theatre Society$500
- Project Abraham$100
- MAiD Family Support Society$100
Received $233K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9994 positions
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$1.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wingfield Rehmus (board chair); Ken Tanner (treasurer); Dan Chambers (lead minister); Diane Mitchell (executive director); Richard Hernandez (vice chair); Lois Keebler (director); Jacqueline Crummey (director); Seth Watson (director); Marymargaret Gingrich (secretary); Liam McLure (director); Lyn Hagglund (ministry & personnel); Rhian Walker (lead minister); Catherine Atyeo (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST. Andrew's Wesley United Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108006669RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.