ST. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Thorsby, Alberta · BN 108031642RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($148,212) as filed with the CRA.
ST. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Thorsby, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $77K in revenue and $148K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 2% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $131K in 2020 to $77K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
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Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77K | $148K | $1,250 | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $143K | $1,491 | $1,280 | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $135K | $143K | $1,376 | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $137K | $120K | $1,980 | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $131K | $96K | $2,016 | $311 | — | $1.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Krueger (council chair); Clarence Kruger (council vice chair); Ebeline Zee-Hawtin (secretary); Brian Stern (membership/stewardship); Gwyneth Agar (worship & music); Ray Scobie (property); Marlene Bablitz (finance).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from ST. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108031642RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.