Vancouver Airport Chaplaincy
Charitable organization · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 108166257RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($87,560) as filed with the CRA.
Vancouver Airport Chaplaincy is a charitable organization based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $76K in revenue and $88K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 79% from donations, 20% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $16K.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 11% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $39K in 2020 to $76K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Provides a chaplaincy program to care for both airline travelers and employees of the vancouver international airport. We oversee the maintenance of the chapel space which is available to people of all faiths for times of prayer. We have conducted weddings and memorial services as well as providing scheduled times of worship and fellowship. Chaplains are available each day of the week for counsel and direction to passengers and employees requiring compassion and assistance in immediate life circumstances.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $76K | $88K | $14K | — | — | $36K |
| 2023 | $61K | $65K | $8,067 | — | — | $52K |
| 2022 | $48K | $53K | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $65K | $53K | — | — | — | $43K |
| 2020 | $39K | $37K | $37K | $53 | — | $40K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $16K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$74K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dennis Kirkley (chairman); Thaddeus Kearney (secretary); Mark Anderson (treasurer); Drew Pankrath (director); Farida Ali (diector); Susan Tendler Sadoff (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vancouver Airport Chaplaincy’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108166257RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.