The Father's House Christian Fellowship
Publicly funded institution · Morinville, Alberta · BN 107724478RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,796,901) as filed with the CRA.
The Father's House Christian Fellowship is a charitable organization based in Morinville, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $6.2M in revenue and $5.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 22% from donations, 70% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $17K.
Compared with 81 religious institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 89% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 19 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $58K in 2024, the largest being $41K to S.a.m. Ministries Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The Father’s House is dedicated to helping individuals find their way home to God and embrace a life of discipleship in Jesus Christ. We host a variety of Christian services and events designed for seniors families teens children and others. Our services held at two church locations welcome over 500 people weekly and offer music teaching and engaging activities for adults along with games lessons and crafts for children. Midweek programs for youth aged 12–18 feature worship teaching games and bus trips complementing our broader outreach that includes visitations to seniors shut-…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.2M | $5.8M | $5.5M | $7,012 | $58K | $4.3M |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $5.2M | $4.9M | $26K | $31K | $4.1M |
| 2022 | $5.2M | $5.1M | $4.8M | $22K | $46K | $4.2M |
| 2021 | $4.9M | $4.7M | $4.5M | $22K | $32K | $4.1M |
| 2020 | $4.8M | $4.1M | $3.8M | $15K | $30K | $3.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $58K to 5 qualified donees:
- S.a.m. Ministries Inc.$41K
- King Ministries Canada$8,600
- Haiti Arise (actively Raising Individuals to Serve & Evangelize) Ministries Society$3,926
- Pembina Bible Camp$2,550
- Compassion Canada$1,223
Received $17K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,99916 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions19
- Total compensation, all staff$1.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Steve Breitkreutz (elder); Doug Fraser (elder); Richard Himschoot (elder); Luke Inberg (elder); James Sandmaier (elder); Douglas Fleming (elder).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Father's House Christian Fellowship’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107724478RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.