The Link Christian Fellowship
Charitable organization · Medicine Hat, Alberta · BN 835181413RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,075,112) as filed with the CRA.
The Link Christian Fellowship is a charitable organization based in Medicine Hat, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $9,420.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 99% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $63K in 2024, the largest being $24K to Church Renewal Inc.. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $905K in 2020 to $1.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Held weekly worship services for bible teaching prayer and spiritual encouragement. Organized many small groups that met in homes. Ran youth events and bible studies. Organized a sunday school program for all children on sunday mornings. Organized and ran various outreach events for the purpose of evangelism.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | $63K | $3M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | $37K | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $881K | $862K | — | $26K | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $929K | $700K | $688K | — | $50K | $2M |
| 2020 | $905K | $739K | $649K | — | $48K | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $63K to 3 qualified donees:
Received $9,420 from 2 charities:
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
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$575K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mike Landry (senior pastor non voting); Jurgen Schlenker (board member); Terance Kowalchuk (board member); Clark Kurpjuweit (board member); Colin Desnoyers (board member); Cindy Manley (board member); Pat Janzer (chair); Lacey Worth (board member); Nick Paquin (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Link Christian Fellowship’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 835181413RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.