Terwillegar Community Church
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 872777008RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,731,163) as filed with the CRA.
Terwillegar Community 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 $1.9M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $109K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 23 qualified donees totalling $183K in 2024, the largest being $65K to North American Baptists Inc. (canada). Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.2M in 2020 to $1.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
We hold regular weekly worship services as well as providing ministries for adults youth and children. We provide pastoral care and donate funds for missions activities both locally and abroad in addition to holding events in the local community and meeting benevolent needs as an extension of caring.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $1.6M | — | — | $5M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.8M | — | — | $195K | $5M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.6M | — | — | $239K | $5M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.2M | — | — | $230K | $5.1M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.2M | — | — | $225K | $4.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $183K to 23 qualified donees:
- North American Baptists Inc. (canada)$65K
- Southwest Community Church of Edmonton$12K
- Alberta Baptist Association$12K
- The Alberta Baptist Association$11K
- Calmar Community Baptist Church$10K
- Taylor College and Seminary$7,000
- Adeara Recovery Centre$5,000
- The Great Commission Foundation$5,000
- Power to Change Ministries$5,000
- GraceFinders$5,000
- Young Life of Canada$5,000
- Mission Aviation Fellowship of Canada$5,000
- Hope Mission$5,000
- The Mustard Seed Street Church (edmonton)$5,000
- International Justice Mission Canada / Mission Internationale de Justice-Canada$4,500
- La Jornada Ministries Inc.$4,500
- Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.$4,000
- House of Prayer Edmonton Society$4,000
- Life Renewal Baptist Church Of Edmonton$3,000
- MCS Foundation LTD.$2,000
- Millwoods Christian School Society$2,000
- Grande Prairie Pathway Christian Communities$2,000
- —
Received $109K from 8 charities:
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$42K
- Canadian National Christian Foundation$32K
- The Edmonton Community Foundation Priv Act$15K
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$11K
- Qube Charitable Foundation$3,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,999
- McKernan Baptist Church of Edmonton Alberta$2,500
- Canadahelps Canadon$482
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$732K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Park (ministry council chair); Norbert Janke (ministry council); Robert Teskey (ministry council); Hilmar Lemke (ministry council); Brad Liske (ministry council); Jason Wiebe (ministry council); Michael Zakhary (ministry council); Natalie Carlson (ministry council); Adam Buyer (ministry council); Amy Biette (ministry council); Kerry-Ann McPherson (ministry council).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Terwillegar Community Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 872777008RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.