Zion Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Bow Island, Alberta · BN 119308963RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($76,494) as filed with the CRA.
Zion Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Bow Island, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $60K in revenue and $76K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,999.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 28% of peers.
It reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $55K in 2024, the largest being $44K to Canadian Lutheran Bible Institute. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $26K in 2020 to $60K in 2024.
In its own words
Regular worship services assemble quilts layettes and school kits for canadian lutheran world relief
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60K | $76K | — | — | $55K | $328K |
| 2023 | $35K | $38K | — | — | $11K | $314K |
| 2022 | $45K | $38K | $12K | — | — | $96K |
| 2021 | $694 | $29K | — | — | $13K | $318K |
| 2020 | $26K | $19K | — | — | $5,450 | $291K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $55K to 7 qualified donees:
- Canadian Lutheran Bible Institute$44K
- Nalc Canada Section$4,000
- L.a.m.p.- Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots Inc./l.a.m.p.- l'Association Lutherienne des Missionnaires et Aviateurs Inc.$3,000
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief$2,600
- Lutheran Laymen's League of Canada$600
- County of Forty Mile Foodbank Society$400
- The Samaritan's Purse - Canada$240
Received $1,999 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$3,861
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Zion Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119308963RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.