Westgate Alliance Church Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 840636450RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,403,825) as filed with the CRA.
Westgate Alliance Church Inc. is a charitable organization based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 21% from donations, 53% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 81 religious institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 15% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (10 positions in that band). The charity reported 28 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $8,045 in 2024, the largest being $8,045 to Canadian Midwest District of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship services & sunday school for all ages; variety of weekly community educational & social programs for all ages and abilities; pastoral care & counselling; regular events and activities for seniors children & youth summer programming for children; community and social activities and events & a focus on children & parents; benevolent support for the needy; marriage preparation; for low income earners; community daycare; cultural worship service; community school.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | $8,045 | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $70K | — | — | $2.6M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $34K | — | — | $2.6M |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $1.4M | — | — | — | — | $1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $8,045 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions28
- Total compensation, all staff$976K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carmen Bellamy (at large); Callin Friesen (secretary); Rick Penner (at large); Ken Eade (chair); Jeremy Nelson (treasurer); Tri Phan (at large); Jeffrey Lysholm (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Westgate Alliance Church Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 840636450RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.