World Mission Prayer League/canada
Charitable organization · Camrose, Alberta · BN 108222126RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($478,311) as filed with the CRA.
World Mission Prayer League/canada is a charitable organization based in Camrose, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $378K in revenue and $478K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% from donations, 19% from other charities. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $90K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $20K in 2024, the largest being $19K to Canadian Aid to Persecuted Christians. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
The primary purpose of world mission prayer league (wmpl) is to send missionaries to foreign countries who through evangelism education development and relief work will proclaim the gospel of jesus christ in the areas they are called and sent to and to provide such activity in the homeland as will best serve to accomplish these objectives. Wmpl maintains administrative and bookkeeping structures necessary to under-grid the work of the missionaries.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $378K | $478K | $407K | — | $20K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $818K | $468K | $404K | — | $42K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $785K | $546K | $268K | — | $231K | $1M |
| 2021 | $263K | $298K | $235K | — | $16K | $782K |
| 2020 | $380K | $300K | $262K | — | $9,500 | $817K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $20K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $90K from 21 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$20K
- Canadahelps Canadon$20K
- The Calgary Foundation$8,610
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$6,495
- Resurrection Lutheran Brethren of Camrose Alberta$5,100
- Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church of Outlook$4,294
- Ross-Shire Foundation$4,000
- Wilhelmina Evangelical Lutheran Church$3,600
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$3,188
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Ponoka Alberta$3,141
- Trinity Lutheran Church of Leader$3,000
- ST John's Lutheran Church$2,290
- Grace Lutheran Church$1,446
- Bethel Lutheran Church$1,400
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church$1,100
- Living Faith Lutheran Church$1,000
- ST. Albert Evangelical Lutheran Church$1,000
- King of Kings Lutheran Church (spruce View District)$300
- Lutheran Church - Canada Financial Ministries$250
- Ascension Lutheran Church$163
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$47
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$270K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lila De Waal (board chair); Kevin Adam (board vice chair); Ruth Wyatt (board member); Florian Schwaiger (board member); Andrew Haugen (board member); Kebede Dibaba (board member); Charles Jackson (executive director); Timothy Olson (board secretary); Julie Villadsen (board treasurer); Karla Gjesdal (board member); Janaya Hunter (board member); Laura Albers (board member); Marina Aicken (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from World Mission Prayer League/canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108222126RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.