Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (philipsburg) Incorporated
Charitable organization · Baden, Ontario · BN 130115777RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($115,574) as filed with the CRA.
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (philipsburg) Incorporated is a charitable organization based in Baden, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $103K in revenue and $116K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,000.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 59% of peers.
It reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $11K in 2024, the largest being $6,380 to Eastern Synod - ELCIC. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship services Sunday school classes food drives for local charity monthly coffee hours / lunches comforter knotting for local hospitals / others in need retreats for youth fundraising for local outreach projects.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103K | $116K | $97K | — | $11K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $88K | $118K | $94K | — | $12K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $86K | $103K | $84K | — | $12K | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $72K | $65K | $51K | — | $8,305 | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $75K | $55K | $49K | — | $0 | $969K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $11K to 8 qualified donees:
- Eastern Synod - ELCIC$6,380
- Wilmot Family Resource Centre$1,100
- Ray of Hope Inc.$1,000
- Waterloo Region Community Foundation$600
- K-W Working Centre for the Unemployed$500
- House of Friendship$500
- The Pregnancy Centre$365
- Stratford House of Blessing$190
Received $4,000 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$81K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mark Doering (treasurer); Murray Ziegler (chair person); Donald Hammer (councillor); Brenda Hoerle (councillor); Deb Sabbadin (councillor); Robert Heipel (councillor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (philipsburg) Incorporated’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130115777RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.