Synod of the Diocese of Kootenay
Charitable organization · Fernie, British Columbia · BN 129144549RR0012 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($113,193) as filed with the CRA.
Synod of the Diocese of Kootenay is a charitable organization based in Fernie, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $96K in revenue and $113K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 54% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $91.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 59% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Hold worship services three times weekly hold two services a month at senior's care facility. Weddings funerals baptisms and confirmations. Pastoral care to the community bible study prayer groups and education led and held at church. Host teas.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96K | $113K | $111K | — | — | $588K |
| 2023 | $99K | $90K | $78K | — | — | $740K |
| 2022 | $89K | $104K | $93K | — | — | $731K |
| 2021 | $121K | $94K | $90K | — | — | $155K |
| 2020 | $124K | $102K | $89K | — | $8,800 | $717K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $91 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$43K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Andrea Brennan (priest); Bill Silversides (secretary); Celia Corrigan (member at large); Morma Bayer (acw representative); Jael Wong-Fehringer (member at large); Orlan Weber (senior warden).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Synod of the Diocese of Kootenay’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129144549RR0012), or read how we compute the receipt.