The Danish Lutheran Church of Vancouver B.C.
Charitable organization · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 118882117RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($510,938) as filed with the CRA.
The Danish Lutheran Church of Vancouver B.C. is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $511K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 76% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,376.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $55K in 2024, the largest being $17K to Whole Way House Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $243K in 2020 to $1.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Sunday services baptisms weddings funerals pastoral services semi-monthly newsletter fundraising dinners bazaars cultural programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $511K | $365K | $5,579 | $55K | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $326K | $305K | $206K | $8,461 | $5,140 | $5.1M |
| 2022 | $3.7M | $261K | $224K | $13K | $4,780 | $5.1M |
| 2021 | $179K | $193K | $122K | $4,063 | $1,480 | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $243K | $170K | $100K | $3,583 | $1,275 | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $55K to 8 qualified donees:
- Whole Way House Society$17K
- The Board of Education of School District No. 41 (Burnaby)$11K
- Douglas College Foundation$7,500
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University Foundation$5,976
- Christian Advocacy Society of Greater Vancouver$5,000
- Scouts Canada$4,200
- Special Olympics British Columbia Society$2,000
- Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society$1,840
Received $3,376 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$133K
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Taylor (president); Ida Taylor (secretary); Poul Erik Rasmussen (director); Jorgen Rohweder (treasurer); Ingelise Nielsen (vice president); Sten Larsen (director); Tove Markussen (director); Cydney Rasmussen (director); Maren Collins (director); Carsten Hansen (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Danish Lutheran Church of Vancouver B.C.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118882117RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.