The Church That Pennies Built
Charitable organization · Birch Hills, Saskatchewan · BN 888328796RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($19,075) as filed with the CRA.
The Church That Pennies Built is a charitable organization based in Birch Hills, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $15K in revenue and $19K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Operating the anglican - catholic church structure. Building only for both churches. Joint operated. Funds from each church monthly
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15K | $19K | $19K | — | — | $15K |
| 2023 | $11K | $14K | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $11K | $12K | — | — | — | $6,866 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$4,530
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2022)
Jennifer Braaten (treasurer); Janet Parenteau.
As listed on its 2022 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Church That Pennies Built’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888328796RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.