The Calgary First Spiritualist Church
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 895538809RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($39,051) as filed with the CRA.
The Calgary First Spiritualist 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 $59K in revenue and $39K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $500.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $27K in 2020 to $59K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
First Calgary Spiritualist Church has the following programs; 1. Worship sessions every Sunday and Wednesday. 2. Meditation every Friday. 3. Trance healing every Saturday. 4. Hold religious programs and workshops. 5. Pastoral care. 6. Provide scholarships to the needy and deserving young individuals. 7. Conduct a 'Course in Miracles'
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59K | $39K | $37K | — | — | $455K |
| 2023 | $53K | $80K | $76K | — | — | $435K |
| 2022 | $37K | $34K | $32K | — | — | $461K |
| 2021 | $28K | $38K | $36K | — | — | $458K |
| 2020 | $27K | $36K | $35K | — | — | $469K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $500 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sarah Newman (past president); William Pelech (director); Louise Gebhart (treasurer); Lori Govier (director); Lelania Diniakos (director); Loraleigh Peterson (president); Bonnilee Schlosser (secretary); Rowen Waters (director); Jane Fleming (director); Bonnie Lee Nash (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Calgary First Spiritualist Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 895538809RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.